Mood Disorders in Children
Depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are umbrella terms for a complex set of conditions. In biological terms they are the result of a number of systems not functioning as they should.
Awakening to ADHD
An article I wrote on the biomedical approach to ADHD for Natural Medicine
It is time for Parents to Take Charge!
Chronic stress is the No. 1 disease in children today. It is also the most ignored condition in children, and therefore, the most potentially dangerous.
Optimum diet during pregnancy
Your pre-pregnancy BMI will generally give you an indication of how much weight you should gain during pregnancy.
Nutritional Therapy in ADHD & Autism Spectrum Disorders
There are six main dietary plans that are usually used as interventions in ADHD and ASDs.
Vitamin A: the key to a tolerant immune system?
There has been plenty press of late about the necessity of adequate vitamin D and how chronically low levels are implicated in anything from insulin resistance to depression.
Allergies, Intolerances & Gut Dysbiosis
Over the course of a lifetime, your digestive system processes many tons of food, representing the largest antigenic (stimulating an immune response) load confronting your immune system.
The Immune System
The immune system is a complex and dynamic network of cells, membranes and organs.
Gut bacteria hold the key to health
“For each human cell in your body there are 10 microbial cells, most of them living in the gut and helping us digest things we can’t digest on our own,”
Immunity
The immune system is a complex and dynamic network of cells, membranes and organs.