There is an alarming trend among pediatric patients that has recently made front page news. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention surveyed 73,000 children and concluded that one in every 10 has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This is an upsetting 22% increase since 2003. Although there is still quite a bit of controversy regarding the causes and […]
It seems to be quite obvious that the old adage “You Are What You Eat” has become more and more true in recent decades. We are all more or less familiar with the concept of foods that are good for us and also with the idea that certain other foods can be detrimental to our health. What most of us […]
Among the many products on the market that advertise miraculous cures for almost any condition under the sun, there is no shortage that claim to be of benefit to those with ADHD. It is true that different individuals respond differently to the same treatment, but there is a particular supplement that has remained uncontested as the best ADHD aid the […]
There s a great deal of buzz about foods and dietary supplements. The manufactures promise they can do everything, from sharpen focus and concentration, to enhance memory, attention span and overall brain function. Is there any evidence that they really work? Aging healthfully is key to maintaining proper function of many organs and the brain is one of them. The […]
The acronym ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also known as hyperactivity or attention deficit disorder (ADD). It has become quite a common condition among children as well as a source of concern and controversy among parents. Children with diagnosed ADHD generally have problems paying attention or concentrating. They can’t seem to follow directions with ease and are easily […]