In recent years, researchers have focused on the effects of testosterone deficiency, especially among men. In fact, as men age, testosterone levels drop very gradually, about 1% to 2% each…
What is SAD?
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that’s related to changes in seasons — symptoms of SAD begin and end around roughly the same time every year. If…
Gastroparesis Holiday Travel Tips
Gastroparesis is a disorder that causes the stomach to empty too slowly, causing nausea, vomiting, pain bloating, fullness, and/or reflux. As there are currently very few effective treatments for the…
Promoting Family and School Success for Children with ADHD
Having a student with ADHD can be challenging in many ways. Paying attention to lesson plans may be difficult, staying on task during silent work may be a struggle, and…
The Connection Between Diabetes and Gastroparesis
While many people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience delayed gastric emptying — the rate at which food moves from the stomach to the intestine — a diagnosis…
It’s Mental Health Screening Awareness Month!
October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Awareness Month. Depression can affect anyone regardless of age or gender. There is no single cause; it can stem from a combination…
Unique Strengths and Benefits of ADHD
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a very common condition that affects about over 6 million children in the United States. ADHD can afflict anyone at any age, but it…
Remedies for Treating Child Constipation
Accurately diagnosing and treating conditions among children can come with its challenges, and no parent wants to see their child suffer. Nearly everyone has experienced constipation at some point in…
Diet and Depression: Improve your Health Naturally
Depression is a common mental health disorder characterized by a loss of interest in activities, low mood, and loss of energy to perform normal tasks. Depression can affect all aspects…
Gastroparesis: Improving Digestion with Better Sleeping Habits
Eating large portions of food may cause us to us feel full and ready for a restorative nap. For individuals with gastroparesis, a condition in which the stomach does not…
