I have diabetes. I’m an alcoholic. I have cancer. I’m bi-polar. A label can speak volumes. We use them all the time. But why do you have diabetes but you are an alcoholic? Why do you have cancer but you are bi-polar? All four […]
School is starting up and I wanted to mention an important issue for those with kids. A father reported to ACN that his child was poisoned by car and bus exhaust fumes while doing vehicle pickup and dropoff duty as a safety […]
Architect Rose Grayson, who specializes in green interior design and sustainable buildings (LEED certification), replied to a reader’s question on carpeting. Question: We make a real effort to “go green” in our home, but we’re […]
Thank you for your book Natural Treatments for Tics and Tourettes, which I purchased last year. It helped me understand what a tic disorder is, and how to recognize various types of triggers. It has also […]
My story is simple. I’m a 29-year-old male who has struggled with Tourette syndrome since childhood. I was diagnosed at age 8. Since then I have been to a steady stream of doctors who prescribed […]
It’s here! Summer — the long awaited time of year when kids get a reprieve from the pressures of school, the structured environment that can heighten their sense of being different, of needing to fight […]
Our daughter had tics from the age of two until she was nine. By this time the tics were much more distinct and recognizable, but she managed them better. Still, they were constant, daily. They […]
A mother wrote to ACN Latitudes, “I was shocked to find that my son’s tics increased dramatically when he was exposed to new cabinets in our kitchen. I later learned that the culprit was formaldehyde.” […]