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Tweet Over the past quarter century, the number of children and teens taking psychotropic medication to ease the symptoms of mental illness has grown exponentially. From ADHD and depression to OCD and anxiety, medication has been increasingly prescribed as a solution to behavioral and psychological difficulties in the young. Now, the first generation of Americans . . . → Read More: Dosed: The #Medication Generation #ADHD #Depression Information @namamaste .com Tweet Prevalence of Children with Autism Increasing; No One Factor to Blame, Researcher Says Story Contact: Jesslyn Tenhouse, TenhouseJ@missouri.edu COLUMBIA, Mo. – The number of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has increased nearly 80 percent in the past decade, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced. Currently, one in 88 . . . → Read More: Prevalence of Children with #Autism Increasing; No One Factor to Blame, Researcher Says @namamaste .com Tweet Maggie and the Four-letter Word: What a Children’s Book Can Teach Us about Food and Fitness A new children’s book has ignited a firestorm centering on children and diets—and what the relationship between the two should (or shouldn’t) be. Dr. David Katz explains what a healthy relationship between food and fitness really looks like . . . → Read More: New Controversial Children’s Book Addresses “Diet” and Power of Words Tweet The Trick to Fewer Treats: Eight Ways for Cutting Back on the Candy This Halloween Hilton Head, SC (October 2011)—We’re well into October, which means that a gaggle of witches, ghosts, vampires, and more are about to descend on neighborhoods around the country. For kids, Halloween is a dream come true: the chance to dress . . . → Read More: The Trick to Fewer Treats: Eight Ways for Cutting Back on the Candy This Halloween Tweet LOCAL FOUNDATION ASKS PUBLIC TO HELP RAISE MONEY FOR KIDS WITH ARTHRITIS: There are more children with juvenile arthritis than children with diabetes, cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy & cerebral palsy combined Help children with arthritis by attending the Arthritis Foundation’s sixth annual SHINDIG fundraiser event on Friday, September 9, from 6-9 PM. . . . → Read More: Juvenille Arthritis Fundraiser in Chicago Tweet Summer is coming to an end and kids are about to get back into the swing of school. Now is the time to take a closer look at what kind of fuel they are starting each day with. The type and variety of foods that children eat can affect their academic and physical performance, . . . → Read More: Back to School Fuel, Help Children Achieve with Eating Well Tweet My family and I for the last ten years have been using Fluoride Free toothpastes since we put a great deal of effort into healthy living and avoiding unnecessary chemicals in our lives already. It started when my first son was born and we looked to get training paste – all of which is fluoride . . . → Read More: Should You Question Toothpaste Safety for Your Child Tweet (Chattanooga)—It’s summertime and the sweating comes easy for children. Whether they are enjoying a pickup game of basketball or competing at a sports camp, how does a parent know the appropriate amount of liquid refreshment to offer? Part of the mystery lies in whether the child’s body produces a lot of salt while engaged . . . → Read More: Keeping kids active and healthy in hot weather Tweet ASK ME WHY I HURT: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them by Dr. Randy Christensen, Medical Director of the Crews’n Healthmobile, a free mobile medical clinic (a Winnebago that has been refitted as a doctor’s office on wheels) for homeless adolescents in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Randy has dedicated his . . . → Read More: Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and The Doctor Who Heals Them Tweet I just wanted to let you know that my book What Your Pediatrician Doesn’t Know Can Hurt Your Child is now available. It’s a really interesting book that encourages mothers to take a more natural approach, and to trust their instincts when it comes to raising emotionally and physically healthy children. As a pediatrician . . . → Read More: What Your Pediatrician Doesn’t Know Can Hurt Your Child: Susan Markel, MD |
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