Diet Patterns May Keep Brain from Shrinking
PRESS RELEASE People with diets high in several vitamins or in omega 3 fatty acids are less likely to have the brain shrinkage associated with Alzheimer’s disease than people whose diets are not high in those nutrients, […]
Virus and Low Sunlight Raises Multiple Sclerosis Risk (Premium)
Low levels of sunlight coupled with glandular fever could increase the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), say researchers. There are many suspected risk factors for MS and the disease is known to be more […]
Seasonal Affective Depression
During the winter, the “blues” seem to catch up with many people, particularly in the cold climates. Classic theories have ranged from the stress of holiday demands to feeling lonesome or disappointed when holiday emotional […]
Dr. Block Tells it Like it is in “No More ADHD”
No More ADHD (updated) by Dr. Mary Ann Block, is loaded with stimulant-bashing facts and complaints that the educational system pushes “labels” and meds. Families are directed to aggressively seek out doctors who will investigate the […]
Free Autism Journal
You can sign up for the journal Molecular Autism free of charge. It includes studies into genetics, neuropathology, neuroimaging, biomarkers, and molecular neurobiology. The focus is on conditions in the autism spectrum (including Asperger syndrome), but the […]
Antidepressants Can Increase Breast and Ovarian Cancers
With almost 30 million people in America taking antidepressants, special attention should be paid to a new comprehensive review of studies on antidepressants and their potential role in the development of breast and ovarian cancer. A […]
10 Natural Tips to Help Improve ADHD in Children
Helpful recommendations for families dealing with ADHD Turn off the TV and limit video games. This avoids excessive visual stimulation and increases the chance that your child will engage in normal, healthy activities that will […]
What the Zyprexa Drug Company Doesn’t Want You to Know
Eli Lilly says it didn’t break any laws in marketing its most popular drug, Zyprexa (olanzapine) for medical conditions for which it is not approved. Yet, the company is considering a one billion dollar settlement […]
A Landmark Work on Clinical Nutrition
An interview with Alan Gaby, MD by Daniel Redwood, DC. Dr. Gaby s past-president of the American Holistic Medical Association. He has been contributing medical editor for the Townsend Letter for Doctors since 1985, and contributing […]
Dust a Troublesome Trigger, from Brain Fog to Tics
Sheila Rogers, MS Our ACN Survey on triggers for tics, completed by close to 1800 people, ranked dust among the top 20 offenders. It may often be just one of many factors affecting the allergic […]