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Improving Autism Spectrum Disorder Through Diet & Nutrition
Post on Wed, Feb 23, 2022 by Village Green Nutrition Team
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges. People with ASD share some common symptoms, but they also can...... -
April 20-26: Nourishing Hope Summit - Nutrition for ADHD, Autism & Anxiety
Post on Wed, Apr 15, 2020 by Margo Gladding
The number of children being diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders is on the rise. Currently, there are over six million children with ADHD. About 1 in 54 children have autism, and over four million children have been diagnosed...... -
The Autism Exchange: A New Autism Resource
Post on Wed, Apr 27, 2016 by Margo Gladding
We are excited to share a fantastic new resource called The Autism Exchange. It’s a user-friendly, interactive website for parents and professionals seeking reliable autism-related information such as special diets, lifestyle support, beneficial teaching methods, medical topics relating to autism spectrum...... -
Children's Health Series
Post on Mon, Feb 09, 2015 by Paula Gallagher
In this series, we will be looking at natural approaches for symptoms associated with ADD, ADHD and autism, as well as constipation and allergies in children. We believe that radiant health, energy and vitality occur when we heal the real problem, so...... -
Study: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gluten- and Casein-Free Diets
Post on Tue, Aug 21, 2012 by Paula Gallagher
If you have a child who is on the autism spectrum disorder, you should read this interview with Laura Cousino Kelin, PhD. She discusses the results of her study, which looks at the effectiveness of gluten-free (protein found in wheat) and casein-free (protein found in milk) diets for children with...... -
Nutrient Power: Rebalancing Biochemistry to Address Health Issues
Post on Thu, Jun 28, 2012 by Paula Gallagher
In his fascinating new book, Nutrient Power, Dr. William Walsh focuses on brain health and the importance of nutrients to rebalance brain chemistry. The main foundation of the book is focusing on an individual’s unique needs and then formulating a personalized compound, or recommending specific nutrients based on those needs....... -
Increase in Autism Rates
Post on Mon, Apr 02, 2012 by Paula Gallagher
A new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 88 American children has some form of autism spectrum disorder. That's a 78% increase in 10 years. The increase in numbers are attributed to better diagnosis, broader diagnosis, and better awareness. However, according...... -
Prenatal Vitamins Linked to Decreased Autism
Post on Tue, Dec 13, 2011 by Paula Gallagher
Thinking of becoming pregnant? Well, don’t wait until the two pink lines show up on your home pregnancy test to start preparing. It’s important for a woman to start taking a good quality prenatal that contains 800 mg of folic acid as well as iron, calcium and vitamin D3, as...... -
Lancet Retracts 1998 Study About Autism
Post on Wed, Feb 03, 2010 by Paula Gallagher
The prestigious medical journal Lancet has retracted a study linking the MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) vaccine to autism. In a statement explaining its retraction of Wakefield's paper, the Lancet said, "Following the judgment of the U.K. General Medical Council's Fitness to Practice Panel on Jan. 28, 2010, it has......
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