Dr. William Shaw on Unlocking ADD and ADHD
In a new online webinar, Dr. William Shaw discusses issues with pharmaceutical interventions and the research-based non-drug interventions that are shown to be effective. Dr. William Shaw is an internationally recognized biochemist, researcher, and published […]
Your World and You: Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health – Issue 66 (Premium)
Environmental and Nutritional Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health This feature highlights reports, studies, and feedback on efforts that can positively impact our quest for health. The topics we cover in this issue are listed […]
Company Releases Results of Tourette Drug Study (Premium)
On October 5, 2023, Emalex Biosciences released safety data on the use of its investigational drug, ecopipam, for pediatric patients with Tourette syndrome after 12 months of use. Tourette syndrome is a chronic, childhood-onset neurodevelopmental […]
Focusing on Tricky Tic Triggers Part 1
Sheila Rogers DeMare Sheila Rogers DeMare is the founder and director of ACN Latitudes.org and the author of two leading books on Tourette syndrome. When someone is dealing with tics or Tourette syndrome, ACN Latitudes […]
Why You Should Reconsider Using MiraLAX for Your Child (Premium)
Many children with special emotional, physical, or academic needs have problems with digestive health, with constipation a frequent complaint. Miralax is frequently recommended by pediatricians as a treatment, but this is not without controversy.
Is This Bug Spray Worth the Cost?
Some of us are mosquito magnets, while others might make it through summer without a bite. Reactions can range from mild to serious, so a good repellent is important. Recently, a physician who knew I […]
Tics and Wheat or Gluten Sensitivity with or without Celiac Disease (Premium)
This article has been updated to include an excerpt from Stop Your Tics by Learning What Triggers Them and includes published research by Dr. Luis Rodrigo in Spain. Gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, […]
Don’t Be Fooled by So-Called Natural Flavorings
Most shoppers assume that when a food product is labeled “natural,” it is free from unwanted chemicals or hidden ingredients not listed on the label. Unfortunately, that is not the case in the USA, even […]
Singulair Asthma Medication Can Trigger Tourette’s (Premium)
Researchers at the Taipei Medical University Hospital in Taiwan studied a link between two prescription drugs for asthma and the development of Tourette syndrome symptoms. The drugs are montelukast (Singulair) and zafirlukast (Accolate). These are […]
Common Red Food Dyes Can Trigger Bowel Disease
The dangers of synthetic food dyes have been a topic of concern for decades. Some dyes have been linked to cancer, attention problems, and hyperactivity. Now there’s a new concern thanks to research at McMaster […]