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5 Ways To Decrease Risk Of Autism, ADHD and More, Before Your Child Is Even Born

Medical Reports, Organic Lifestyle, Positive Parenting / By Laura Koniver, MD

Today I want to share with you some quick and easy recommendations to protect the health of your children, based directly off of the exciting new medical research that’s being conducted right now on Autism and ADHD. 5 Holistic Ways To Decrease Your Baby’s Risk Of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: 1. Take Vit D: In a study published in the Journal of Psychiatry on Sept 30, 2016, researchers found that the lower the Vitamin D concentration in cord blood carried a significantly higher risk of ADHD in childhood. Every 10 nmol/L increase in cord blood Vit D concentration offered an …

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Jan 15 2018

Childhood Trauma Increases Risk Of Self Harm. Here’s Help.

Healthy Mindframe, Medical Reports, Positive Parenting / By Laura Koniver, MD

Children who are maltreated in any way — physically, sexually or emotionally — are more likely to inflict self injury to their body later in life. And it’s important to note, if your child has suffered any of these types of traumas — even if they are not depressed or suicidal — this study still applies. Researchers found that children who were maltreated but had no suicidal ideation were still over three times more likely to harm themselves as peers who were not abused, a new study published Nov 28, 2017 in Lancet Psychiatry finds. So be kind …

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Jan 8 2018

I Had No Idea This One Neurotransmitter Changes Everything We Know About Aging

Grounding, Healthy Mindframe, Medical Reports, Organic Lifestyle / By Laura Koniver, MD

Serotonin is historically linked with depression — and poor sleep as well — since serotonin is the precursor to melatonin and folks who are low in serotonin are likely low in melatonin too. (Which sucks because as I blog about here, folks struggling with depression are only likely to have the depression resolve if they are sleeping well.) But today’s medical study truly blew me away, because it reveals that serotonin isn’t just linked with depression and sleep, but with cognition. In fact, this study suggests that the decline in cognition and memory issues as we age isn’t simply …

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Dec 18 2017

Ease Holiday Stress With This Essential Supplement + 10 More Ideas

Healthy Mindframe, Medical Reports / By Laura Koniver, MD

Have Black Friday, Cyber Monday, holiday music piping in to every grocery store and gas station and holiday travel plans have you feeling frazzled and overwhelmed? Me too. So today, here’s 10 effective ways to ease your stress and feel naturally relaxed as you face the hustle and bustle of the holidays. 1. The easiest way to become stress-proof: take probiotics. I’ve blogged in the past about how probiotics are so powerful in stabilizing the mind that they are actually a treatment for depression. In today’s new study, researchers show that taking probiotics for only one month reduces …

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Dec 4 2017

Yet Another Study Gives Survival Advantage To Overweight, Not Underweight

Healthy Mindframe, Healthy Weight, Medical Reports / By Laura Koniver, MD

Well I thought this would be the perfect medical article to blog about this week, as many of us tuck into eating huge delicious Thanksgiving holiday meals! If you are going to eat, don’t make those calories laden with guilt and remorse and negative thinking. As you can read in one of my previous blog posts, fat shaming physically harms your health. Don’t allow shame over food choices or weight to ruin your well being. Release the negative thinking and just enjoy what you eat. To help with that, here is a recently published medical study …

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Nov 20 2017

The Latest Study To Prove That Grounding Improves Health

Grounding, Medical Reports / By Laura Koniver, MD

On top of the past 25 years of medical research on grounding, a new study has been released showing just how beneficial grounding is to even the most vulnerable humans — preterm infants. If babies born so early that they are not even meant to be outside of the womb, breathing or eating yet, can be supported by grounding… …then you can understand that no matter what health challenge you face, no matter how dire, grounding can help. These babies were all patients of the Penn State NICU — babies born so early that they needed to be …

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Nov 6 2017

Lithium In Our Drinking Water?

Medical Reports, Organic Lifestyle / By Laura Koniver, MD

Many recent studies have come out lately showing just how important the mineral lithium is to our health. And I’m all for whatever natural solutions we can find to preserve health… but not this one. I’ll give you details below on studies that show that long term lithium use is associated with a reduced risk of dementia, and this is on top of previous studies that show that lithium may actually lower our over all lifetime risk of cancer. But adding it to the water supply, instead of just recommending lithium supplementation? Uh… no. I’m not good with that. …

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Oct 30 2017

5 Ways To Decrease Risk Of Autism, ADHD and More, Before Your Child Is Even Born

Childhood Trauma Increases Risk Of Self Harm. Here’s Help.

I Had No Idea This One Neurotransmitter Changes Everything We Know About Aging

Ease Holiday Stress With This Essential Supplement + 10 More Ideas

Yet Another Study Gives Survival Advantage To Overweight, Not Underweight

The Latest Study To Prove That Grounding Improves Health

Lithium In Our Drinking Water?

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