Therapeutic Resources Blog
The Expanding American Waistline
September 29, 2014
Average waist circumference — but not body mass index— increased significantly in the United States between 1999 and 2012, a new study reports. Read More »
Children born too close together face autism risk
September 29, 2014
Parents should avoid having children too close together, after a study found that babies conceived within 12 months of the birth of a sibling were more likely to be autistic. Read More »
Cause Of Autism Could Be Found In Digestive System, Researchers Say
September 26, 2014
Researchers looking into the cause of autism think they may have found it in an unlikely place — the gut. Read More »
Dementia patients continue to get medications with little, no benefit
September 25, 2014
More than half of nursing home patients who suffer severe dementia and are likely to die within a year or two are administered medications that offer little to no benefit and may cause pointless discomfort, a new study finds. Read More »