Most Popular Articles Tagged: Attention and Behavioral Problem

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Study Shows Artificial Flavors, Colors, Preservatives make all Kids Hyper

October 4, 2007 by Caryn Talty Comments4 Comments »

CandyDr. Jim Stevenson and his team of researchers from the University of Southampton, U.K., just published the results of their study in the September issue of the Lancet: “Food additives and hyperactive behavior in 3-year-old and 8/9-year-old children in the community.” Stevenson and his team tested 297 children in a double-blind-placebo-control study. Each child was given a drink and then their parents and teachers subsequently rated their behaviors. …continue reading »

Alleviate Attention and Behavioral Problems with Food and Supplements

July 1, 2007 by Caryn Talty Comments1 Comment »

Was Your Child Diagnosed as ADD or ADHD? Choose Diet as Your First Form of Treatment

sxc.hu | author: Sanja Gjenero

sxc.hu | author: Sanja Gjenero

An ADHD child who has attention and behavioral problems in school often has additional health problems as well, most of which are often undiagnosed. Prior to beginning any type of drug therapy program, the first thing a parent should do when their child begins to exhibit behavioral problems in school is take a serious look at their son or daughter’s diet. Recent studies have shown that food allergies or sensitivities can cause hyperactivity in children. In many cases it can also be the cause of neurological dysfunction. ADHD Children exhibiting attention difficulties, hyperactivity, irritability, and other behavioral problems can often times see a relief of symptoms by simply eliminating problem foods and beginning a proper diet and supplement program. …continue reading »