Study links processed foods to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder [NBC]
A new study shows eliminating processed foods could help children with ADHD. The study was conducted in The Netherlands and published in the Lancet Medical Journal .
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Moderate Exercise Enhances Connectivity in Brain Circuits [Neuroscience News]
A new study published in Frontiers [...]
A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics shows that picky eating may be one of the early signs of autism. The study was conducted at the University of Bristol by a team of researchers including Pauline Emmett, a nutritionist. Time.com reports on this study in their article “Is Picky Eating an Early Sign of Autism?”:
What if your personal choices can alter your DNA for future generations? TIME Magazine published an article this month, “Why DNA Isn’t Your Destiny” that discusses just that. A new science of epigenetics, founded by years of research and data collected by Dr. Lars Olov Bygren, a preventive-health specialist who is now at the prestigious Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, reveals how the choices you make can change your genes and those of your kids.
The sweetener fructose, a cheap sugar substitute found in thousands of processed foods and soft drinks, may be increasing childhood diabetes and the obesity crisis, new findings suggest.
After several conversations with the staff at Brain Balance we decided to have Matthew evaluated. The only problem was the center was outside of Atlanta and we lived in Leawood, Kansas. However, we were intrigued by the new hemispheric brain theories that Brain Balance talked about. We knew this was going to work for Matthew and decided to begin our first session of “Pre-Brain Balance” in June 2008 in Peachtree City. The decision to relocate, temporarily, for this program was not as difficult as you might think. Let me give you some background on why.