Are Frustrated With An Autoimmune Condition? This is the beginning of several posts to help people understand why they still have so many symptoms and problems even though you’re being treated for an autoimmune condition. I recently took a great course in functional medicine with Dr. Kharrazian on the latest research into improving autoimmunity which […]
A New Theory About Developmental Problems In Kids
Why Do Some Kids Develop Autism, Other Severe Developmental Problems, or Mental Health Challenges? Understanding Neuro-Inflammation. We’ve been covering some concepts for Dr. Datis Kharrazian’s Neuro-inflammatory Course where he covered some of the latest research on neurological disorders that were occurring due to this process and what to do about it. In the first post, […]
Prenatal Pesticides Associated With Neurological Problems
Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides has been associated with reduced IQ, mental health problems, motor delays among preschoolers, memory problems, attention deficit, and autism (review of 27 studies). Studies have shown that prolonged exposure to organophosphate pesticides can lead to serious health problems, including increased risks for cardiovascular disease, respiratory disease, and cancer. Exposure can […]
Environmental Exposure Associated With Autism
Important article for many reasons. The article talks about chemical exposure of DDT in pregnant women increasing autism risk. On a bigger scale though, the idea that our environment is causing health problems… Our environment effects our genes, Chemicals in our environment can cause serious problems (and they are not studied for risk in almost […]
The Spine’s Influence on Balance, Coordination, & Performance
Your Brain, Body, and Spine. How Spinal Changes Can Cause Coordination, Balance, Movement, SensoriMotor Integration, Performance, and Other Issues… Plus What To Do About It! This short video talks about the importance of the spine in helping your brain function properly. The discussion is important for everyone ranging from kid’s health to adults wanting to […]