7 Mistakes Parents Make with Tourette Syndrome
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New Finding Connects Tics and Allergy (Premium)
Editor: It was encouraging to current research from China on the important link between allergy and tics. This connection, long emphasized on Latitudes.org, is generally ignored by the scientific community. In this article we share […]
Why You Have Trouble Paying Attention (Premium)
Most of us recognize this situation: We’re finding it harder to concentrate, we are too distracted–and our children are too. In short, we are losing focus. We are exposed to an excess amount of information that […]
Your World and You: Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health – Issue 62 (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 […]
Are the Youngest Students in Class Overmedicated? (Premium)
Editor: The crux of this discussion is based on what age children in Norway are allowed or expected to begin school. Their schedule may vary from the readers’ local school system, but the concept is […]
Adding Sensory Integration to Autism Assessments Can Help Kids (Premium)
People with autism are often portrayed in popular media as experiencing difficulty processing highly stimulating or overly loud environments. While this is certainly true for many, there can be a wide diversity in the ways […]
Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Linked to Anxiety
Florida State University College of Medicine researchers have linked aspartame, an artificial sweetener found in nearly 5,000 diet foods and drinks, to anxiety-like behavior in mice. Along with producing anxiety in the mice who consumed […]
Your World and You: Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health – Issue 61 (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 […]