With the pandemic and kids learning from home, many parents are concerned about their children’s attention span, cognitive function, and mood. This article explores important nutrients for good pediatric brain health, attention span, and mood.
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There is no debate that ADHD diagnoses have significantly increased over the past decade, but why? According to the American Psychiatric Association says that 5% of children have ADHD. However, other studies in the US have estimated much higher numbers. For example, in a 2016 Centers for disease control and Prevention study, scientists found that 6.1 million children (9.4%) ages 2-17 years old living in the US had been diagnosed with ADHD. So why is there such an increase of ADHD diagnosis?
Major Depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious public health concern. Patients with depression are at least 27 times more likely to die by suicide compared to the general population. Unfortunately MDD is often chronic and patients are highly likely to experience a relapse.
Over the past couple of years the culture around vaccines has changed. It has become a challenge for families to have a rational and transparent conversation regarding vaccines that is not fueled by anger or fear so people are avoiding the necessary conversations regarding them. Contact Dr. Guggenheim for a safe place to discuss your Child's vaccinations.
Glutathione, an amino acid, plays a crucial role in maintaining a normal balance between oxidation and anti-oxidation.
This regulates many of the cell´s vital functions, such as the synthesis and repair of DNA, the synthesis of proteins and the activation and regulation of enzymes.