World’s Most Popular Diet Boosts Brain Power
Al Sears, MD, CNS – A ketogenic diet can preserve your brain power and even reverse memory loss in old age, according to an exciting new study. The high-fat keto…
The Chronic Effects of Low-Dose Mercury Exposure
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – The dangers of secondhand smoke are well known. But what about the dangers of “secondhand scents? Natural health experts are sounding the alarm on chronic…
Gut Flora Disruption in Infancy Linked to Autism & ADHD
Linköping University via News-Medical – Disturbed gut flora during the first years of life is associated with diagnoses such as autism and ADHD later in life. This is according to a…
A Wet Nose and a Wagging Tail Opens Up a New World for Autistic Kids
University of South Australia via Newswise – A new Australian study looking at the impact of an autism assistance dog for children and their parents has made an unexpected discovery: the dog…
Cannabis Oil Effective in Treating Autism, Lab Trials Show
Naama Barak via Israel21c – In unique lab trials, researchers from Tel Aviv University alleviated symptoms of autism in animal models with medical cannabis oil, improving both behavioral and biochemical parameters of…
Cochlear Implant in Deaf Children with Autism Can Improve Language Skills and Social Engagement
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago via Newswise – Restoring hearing through cochlear implantation for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can help them understand spoken language and enhance…
Virtual Reality Boosts Brain Rhythms Crucial for Neuroplasticity, Learning and Memory
University of California – Los Angeles Health Sciences via EurekAlert – A new discovery in rats shows that the brain responds differently in immersive virtual reality environments versus the real world.…
A Diagnostic Tool That Treats Autism Like Cancer
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – An Israeli pediatric hematologist-oncologist believes immunology is the key to diagnosing and treating many cases of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Dr. Benjamin Gesundheit readily admits…
Eliminate Toxic Debris From Your Body with THIS Incredibly Effective Therapy
Sima Ash via NaturalHealth365 – Far-infrared (FIR) radiation is a subdivision of the electromagnetic spectrum that has been investigated for biological effects with very encouraging results. I have clients who have…
Helpful Foods to Support People with Autism
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – The sulforaphane found in five cents’ worth of broccoli sprouts has been shown to benefit autism in a way no drug ever has…
Fighting Autism Brain Inflammation with Food
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via NutritionFacts – One food may be able to combat all four purported causal factors of autism: synaptic dysfunction, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and neuroinflammation. In a…
How Fasting Improves Mental & Brain Health
Dr. Will Cole via Dr. Caroline Leaf – The brain is no doubt one of our most important organs. Not only does it control our basic movements and bodily functions, it…
Cats May Help Improve Autistic Children’s Social Skills and Reduce Anxiety
University of Missouri-Columbia via News-Medical Net – As a former school nurse in the Columbia Public Schools, Gretchen Carlisle would often interact with students with disabilities who took various medications or…
Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug May Help Kids with Autism
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – An experimental drug called NAP – originally developed for Alzheimer’s disease at Tel Aviv University – could help children with a type of autism caused by…
Study Identifies Neural Connectivity Patterns Associated with Autism in Infants
Elsevier via News-Medical Net – Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is rarely diagnosed until symptoms arise, often well into childhood. Evidence however, is mounting that developmental abnormalities likely emerge in the brain…
