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Much Ado About Food Allergies
According to a study reviewed in Pediatrics and funded by an allergy advocacy group, Food Allergy Initiative, one in every thirteen children will be diagnosed with a food allergy. With these numbers rising, it’s time to take a step back and review the basics to...
The Awesome Power of Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Research study in Health Day reports that Omega-3 fatty acids, along with blood thinning medications will help prevent the formation of future clots in heart disease patients even after the implantation of stents. According to the study, patients who received a dosage...
Has your child been diagnosed with Autism? Uncertainty about Autism Prevalence Endures.
A recent article brings up the debate once again: Are we seeing a rise in incidence because we're more vigilant at diagnosing? Or are we seeing more because it's really increasing? This article introduces the...
Autism is a talent! “Autism ascribed to parents’ talent for system-oriented thinking”
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/06/kids-autism-may-be-result-of-parents-talent-for-system-oriented-thinking.ars Here's an article in the news about the prevalence of Autism in the IT field. The "researchers found that an area with a technology-oriented...
Chronic Stress and Your Health
Chronic stress changes the way your brain handles it. Think back to prehistoric times when cave men and women were facing real danger like ferocious animals trying to make meals out of them. The brain was created to deal with fight or flight moments such as this but...
Osteoporosis and Calcium
A recent study posted online by the British Medical Journal and interpreted by the Los Angeles Times proves that more calcium is not always the answer to preventing osteoporosis. Doctors have debated for years as to whether the recommended dietary intake for women...
TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP TO BETTER HEALTH
Today is the day to start on the path toward better health. I invite you to learn more about what we do and how we treat our patients at Carolinas Natural Health Center.
