CranioSacral Therapy and the Central Nervous System
John Upledger, Interview Interview by the editor, Sheila Rogers, MS Dr. Upledger, would you start by explaining what the craniosacral system is? The craniosacral system (CSS) is a newly acknowledged physiological system, along the lines […]
Are Food Processing and Commercial Chemicals Hurting Your Kids?
Harold Buttram, MD The Potential Effects of food processing and commercial chemicals on the brain, nervous system, and psyche during childhood About 40 years ago, childhood autism was so rare that most pediatricians had never […]
Homeopathy as a Drug-Free Approach to Autism and Asperger Syndrome
If you are a parent of a child on the autism spectrum (ASD), you have probably tried just about every treatment under the sun. And, unless your child has enjoyed miraculous improvement, you are undoubtedly still […]
Success: A Severe Tic Disorder Treated through Environmental Medicine
I hope this case report will help shed light on how a biomedical and environmental approach to a serious tic disorder can be useful. Personal History: MC is a 13-year-old girl. Background Information: This patient […]
Superlinks to Help Improve Learning Disorders
Ricki Linksman Research has confirmed that people learn in different ways. Each of us has a superlink that makes learning easier, faster, and more comfortable. A person’s superlink is the easiest method for him or […]
Are your OCD and Tics Triggered by the Diet and Environment?
Reader Posts These letters were received from readers who wanted to share their success with dietary and environmental changes for obsessive compulsive disorder. Nutrients helped my OCD and tics I heard about Latitudes from the […]
The World of Misperception: Irlen Colored Filters for Learning Disorders
Most people assume that once classic vision problems are corrected or ruled out, everyone perceives the world in the same way. We now know that perception can be different for some. Sue, a fifth-grade student […]
Bread: The Staff of Life or What’s Making you Ill?
Andrew Whitley Andrew Whitley is author of Bread Matters, winning an award in England as the best food book of the year. The Egyptians paid it as wages. To the Romans it was a form […]
ADHD and the Gluten Link
Research shows a link between ADHD and celiac disease, or gluten sensitivity. It is reported that those who were sensitive to gluten (celiac disease) but were not avoiding gluten in their diets had increased ADHD […]
Put Some Energy in Your Diet with Macrobiotics
Food, above all, is the constant cure and forms the foundation of Chinese preventive medicine…. Chinese physicians try to follow Sun Simiao’s ancient dictum: first try food; resort to medication only when food fails to […]