Reclaiming Our Lives: A Mother’s Search to Cure Her Son’s Mysterious Seizures
Cyndi Hamilton-Weihert and her family try to raise public awareness of the serious nature of multiple chemical sensitivities. It’s a particular pleasure to share our personal story with Latitudes, because one of your advisory board members, […]
10 Tips on Treating Autism with Supplements
Bernard Rimland, PhD Tips and Overview Patients and Families Much of the current interest in megavitamin B6 therapy for autistic children stems from the publication of our report (Autism Research Institute) in the American Journal […]
For Parents: What to Expect with Environmental Allergy Treatment (Premium)
An environmental physician’s approach differs significantly from that of a traditional allergist. The following generalizations are offered by the editor: Prior to your appointment, instructions may be given to “unmask” or eliminate chemical scents from […]
Eyestrain as a Causative Factor for Learning Problems and Autistic Behaviors
Melvin Kaplan, OD Director, Center for Visual Management In the twentieth century, more than ever before, large numbers of people have been traumatized by eyestrain. Eyestrain is often overlooked as a causative factor for many […]
Academic Success with Craniosacral Therapy
This case report and review of psychoeducational records was completed by ACN Latitudes director, Sheila Rogers, a nationally certified school psychologist. Penny Dunker’s high school guidance department nominated the senior for a feature article in […]
Hyperactivity, ADHD and the Yeast Connection
William G. Crook, MD An interview by Sheila Rogers, Director of ACN, on Hyperactivity and the Yeast Connection Dr. Crook, your book Help for the Hyperactive Child has been very popular. Could you give some […]
Does Sugar Have an Effect on Children’s Behavior or Academics?
William J. Walsh, PhD This review, published initially in the Health Research Institute Quarterly, was written by Dr. William Walsh and is reprinted with permission. When a double-blind experiment studying the effects of sugar on […]
A New Look at Electromagnetic Sensitivity and Neurological Disorders
A friend of mine sends me almost daily e-mails on political issues, international health policies, and environmental regulations. The articles usually receive a quick scan followed by the delete key because there’s just not enough […]
Solving Reading Problems: What’s the Trick?
Ricki Linksman, MS Our advisory board member, Ricki Linksman, answered questions from our readers. On the Interactive Metronome I have a teen who has experienced lots of side-effects from too many neurological drugs. He is […]
Doris Rapp, MD: True Medical Pioneer in Environmental Medicine
Dr. Doris Rapp, a renowned advocate for environmental medicine, was recently featured on Oprah. This followed on the heels of an appearance on the Maury Povich show and the publication of her latest book, Is […]