Maternal Gluten Sensitivity Linked to Schizophrenia Risk in Children
A recent study indicates that a greater risk of nonaffective disorders is linked to maternal gluten sensitivity. Nonaffective disorders involve psychosis that is not directly related to emotions or moods (such as bipolar disorder is). […]
6 Important Steps for Preparing a Green Bedroom (Premium)
If you are remodeling, painting, or buying furniture for a bedroom, here are some important tips to keep in mind for a healthy setting. After all, most people spend at least a third of their […]
Is Goat’s Milk Safer for Allergic Kids than Cow’s Milk?
Frances Dale Goat, sheep and buffalo milk, yogurt, butter and cheese are becoming more available and make gastronomically acceptable alternatives to cow’s milk. But are they really a “medically” acceptable alternative? And, of more concern […]
Targeted Behavioral Therapy for Tics in Adults with Tourette Syndrome
Science Update NIMH A comprehensive behavioral intervention is more effective than supportive therapy and education in helping adults control the tics associated with Tourette syndrome, according to an NIMH-funded study published in the August 2012 […]
Too Much TV Can Raise Kids’ Blood Pressure and Also Result in ADHD
When obese children develop high blood pressure, one factor may be watching too much television. The American Journal of Preventive Medicine issued a news release on the subject in which researchers urged families and doctors […]
Why its Important to Treat Your Fevers When Pregnant (Premium)
Check with your doctor for the best way to deal with the news that fevers during pregnancy may be linked to increased risk of autism or developmental delays. A team of University of California Davis […]
Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments in Psychiatry
Stradford, Vickar, Berger, Cass The Flying Publisher Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments in Psychiatry; A free download: 2012 Edition, 110 pages From the publisher: With the public’s increased interest in and use of complementary and alternative […]
23 Smart Ways to Protect your Baby from Chemicals
Are you a parent, grandparent, or care-provider who wants to give a baby the best start possible? One of the greatest gifts you can offer is a chemically safe environment. Attention to this critical area […]
Causes of autism can occur before, during, and after birth
Getting confused about what might cause autism? Small wonder. Research suggests risk factors play a role before conception, during fetal development, and after birth. After decades of emphasis on autism being a hereditary condition, interest […]
Electromagnetic Fields Caused Disorientation in Woman with Tourette Syndrome
Allergists recommend that the bedroom be an “oasis” from aggravating allergens and other inhalants, and chemicals. Electromagnetic radiation (EMFs) should also be kept to a minimum. The elderly, children, and those with compromised health are […]