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Search Online for Foods & Candies Without Artificial Dyes

Hate artificial dyes? As the Director of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy's Food and Health Program Dr. David Wallinga is pleased to announce a brand new web-based Brain Food SelectorTM....

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Movie “Food, Inc.” Opens in Theaters

"Food, Inc." introduces viewers to brave folks who refuse to stand by and do nothing while big corporations continue to produce unhealthy, toxic food for American consumers. Some, like Stonyfield...

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Healthy Family on Doug Kaufmann’s Know the Cause Television Show

Doug Kaufmann, author of several books on mycotoxins and fungi and host of the "Know the Cause" television program lectured at a Conference on Natural and Biomedical Treatments for Tics, Tourette...

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Public School: How Does it Rank Against an Alternative Education?

Is your child gifted? Has he been diagnosed with ADHD or a learning disability? The general information and guidelines provided here are meant to give you useful tools that will make choosing the best...

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Diagnosed with ADHD? Check for a Vitamin and Mineral Deficiency

When diagnosed with ADHD, a patient's initial treatment option does not have to be medication. There is a trend in the U.S. to over-medicate children diagnosed with ADHD. You or your child may be a...

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Mercury Poisoning: Can it Cause ADHD? A Look at Recent Studies

A new study shows mercury poisoning has caused an increase in ADHD for Inuit children in Canada's arctic north. Mercury poisoning studies like this are always met with controversy. This known...

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Natural Treatments for ADHD: Use These Healthy Organic Foods

Natural treatments for ADHD can sometimes do more than alleviate symptoms. In our family, we learned that a healthy organic diet free from artificial flavors, colors and preservatives actually kept our...

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Helping ADHD Students Study for Tests: Top 10 Techniques for Parents

Helping ADHD students study should not be stressful for parents but it often is. ADHD students and testing, the thought makes most parents of an ADHD child cringe. As a former special education teacher...

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Vitamins and Minerals: Do they Boost Brain Power for ADHD?

Vitamins and minerals can help with ADHD. Dealing with ADHD symptoms can be difficult at times. If you are thinking about using vitamins and minerals, check out an article I wrote for Bryan Hutchinson...

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ADHD Health Insurance Coverage: Should You Pursue an ADHD Diagnosis?

ADHD health insurance coverage problems are common issues with parents. Does health insurance cover doctor visits for ADHD diagnosis? This was a recent question I received from a Healthy Family reader....

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When a Child has Problems Copying off the Board but has Perfect Vision

Problems copying off the board in class will cause a major upheaval for parents and their middle grade children. I recently got an email from a parent who is dealing with what appears to be ADHD. But...

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Organic Candy Canes: Get Healthy Candy for Christmas from TruSweets

Organic candy canes are a must have for your sweets list this Christmas. And if you live in the Chicago area, this is a lot easier to do than you’d think. That’s because there’s a local Illinois candy...

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Is Autism Caused by a Brain Imbalance? Hear Dr. Robert Melillo Speak

Is autism caused by a brain imbalance? Dr. Robert Melillo, author of three books on autism spectrum disorders and cofounder of the Brain Balance Centers offers his theories in an exclusive interview...

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ADHD Drugs: CDC Report Shows Increase in American Kids Drugged

Watch this ADHD video documentary showing too many American kids being put on ADHD meds as a treatment for hyperactivity and attention problems. This 2005 video by Gary Null entitled "The Drugging of...

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Bedwetting and Emotional Problems: Dr Mensah MD Gives Parents Advice

Bedwetting and emotional problems are common in kids with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, OCD, and multifocal tic disorders. But do they go hand in hand? I decided to investigate. Several years ago my...

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How Much Magnesium do I Need? Learn about Magnesium Deficiency

Wondering how much magnesium you should take? Maybe you wonder if you need it at all. Magnesium is a mineral needed to calm the muscles, feed your bones, work the organs, and perform over 300 metabolic...

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ACAM doctors and DAN doctors: Learn the Difference and How to Find One

ACAM doctors are a fast growing organization of doctors. The acronym stands for the American College for Advancement in Medicine. ACAM is a nonprofit medical society dedicated to educating physicians...

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Ditch the Freeze Pops, High Fructose Corn Syrup is a Neurotoxin

High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is in too many of our kids' foods. I used to be one of those parents that liked to stock the freezer every summer with freeze pops. Now I run from freeze pops and...

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Fruit Wax Ingredients Revealed: What’s on the Wax Covering Your Fruit?

Fruit wax coverings have been hotly debated by organic, vegan, and food allergic bloggers over the years. I've read extensively on the subject and decided to put to rest some long standing rumors on...

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Sensory Processing Disorder Toys: Best Toys for Sensory Seeking Kids

Sensory processing disorder toys are a great tool for kids with sensory seeking behaviors. Do you have a sensory seeker? Sensory seekers simply can't get enough out of their environment. They are...

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