9 Beneficial Natural Remedies For Autism
Some of the most effective home remedies for autism include the use of fish oil, magnesium, melatonin, probiotics, antibacterial and anti-parasitic substances, dietary changes, vitamin D, turmeric, and detox baths. What Is Autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a long-term disability, which can manifest differently based upon ‘where an individual sits’ on the continuum of ASD. Persons with autism can have trouble interpreting social […]
Sunscreen Ingredient in Your Food?
Dunkin’ Donuts recently announced that they will be eliminating titanium dioxide a whitening agent that is used in sunscreen, from its powdered sugar donuts. But what is titanium dioxide and why is it in your food and cosmetics? Titanium dioxide has actually been around for decades The FDA does not require titanium dioxide to be labeled […]
Autism, OCD and Anxiety Associated with PANDAS and PANS
For years physicians who treat children with autism and other DSM diagnosis have stated that there is a link between these conditions and PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Diagnosis Associated with Streptococcal Infections). The patients they treat with biomedical interventions have experienced improvements and up until recently, mainstream medicine was not on board. This all changed […]
Autism, MMR Vaccine and Homeopathy
We have heard repeatedly that the MMR and autism link has no merit and in fact, the journal that originally published the link retracted the article, so in effect, there is no link between autism and the MMR. But is that true? The truth is one journal retracted one study, but the rest of the […]
Phthalates Linked To Asthma-Related Airway Inflammation
The Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) states that children exposed to DEP and BBzP – two phthalate chemicals that are commonly used in personal care and plastic products, elevate the risk of asthma related airway inflammation. Researchers included 244 children aged 5 to 9 in the study. All the children had detectable levels […]
Natural Relief for Asthma With Homeopathy
What is Asthma? When asthma strikes the lungs become inflamed, the airways narrow the chest tightens, breathing becomes difficult or wheezy and a persistent cough may develop; particularly at night. Asthma can be triggered by allergies or have its onset from a stressful period in life such as infection or grief. Recent studies […]
Common Colds During Pregnancy May Lead to Asthma
According to a new study published in the February issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, the more common colds and viral infections a woman have during pregnancy, the higher the risk her baby will have asthma. The study found that a mother’s infections and bacterial exposure during pregnancy affect the in utero environment. “In […]
Health Benefits Of Skullcap For Anxiety & Stress
The most important health benefits of Skullcap include its ability to prevent certain cancers, reduce anxiety, soothe the nervous system, treat diabetes, aid in weight loss, lower inflammation, balance hormones, and regulate sleep. What Is Skullcap? Skullcap is the name of a flowering perennial plant from the mint family, Lamiaceae. With the scientific name Scutellaria lateriflora, this plant can be found in […]
Health Benefits of Essential Oils For Anxiety And Depression
Anxiety and depression affect countless people around the world, some in more serious ways than others. Using essential oils for anxiety and depression has been a part of human culture for thousands of years, and remains a popular treatment to this day. While stress is a natural part of life, and can often help our bodies prepare for different situations, anxiety can […]
14 Best Natural Herbs For Anxiety And Depression
There are many different herbs for anxiety and depression, as these can often have soothing, anxiolytic, sedative or detoxifying powers. Anxiety is often misunderstood, as people are quick to write off anxiety as being stressed or overwhelmed by work or personal life. In most forms, stress is a temporary response of the body and usually passes within a few hours or days. However, […]