Therapeutic Resources Blog
Sugary Drinks Might Cause Brain Changes Linked to Cancer, Alzheimer’s
January 6, 2014
Glugging lots of sugary drinks won’t just make you fat, it might also lead to changes in the brain that have been linked to cancer and Alzheimer’s disease — at least in rats. Read More »
Occupational Therapy Can Benefit Children with Autism
January 6, 2014
In one of the first randomized control trials studying an intervention for sensory problems in children with autism, researchers found that occupational therapy using the principles of sensory integration (OT-SI) provided better outcomes on parent-identified goals than standard care... Read More »
Clues to Alzheimer’s Found in Babies’ Brains
January 6, 2014
People who are genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease may have differences in their brains that can be detected as early as infancy, a new study suggests. Read More »
Smaller Than Your Phone, This Device Could Keep You Healthy (VIDEO)
January 6, 2014
Hoffmann put her entrepreneurial skills to work, creating a handheld tool to help people like her daughter better understand their environments and the foods they're consuming and how they affect the body. Read More »