Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Health Guides

HealthGal

HealthGal, Health Guide

(Profile)
Our Health Pros |  Health Professional
RSS

Have you heard about the ADHD diet?

Let's start by saying that food choices can certainly impact health in a variety of ways.  Choose to eat a diet exclusively filled with processed foods, fast foods and soda and it's likely that diabetes and heart disease may come calling some day.  Choose to eat a diet high in grilled, well done meats, and research shows that you may... Read moreChevron
posted 02/25/2009, comments (6)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
ADDA

ADDA, Health Guide

(Profile)
Our Health Pros |  Living With It
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

Wishing you peace in the New Year - the ability to find your own rhythm and the space between activit

By Linda Anderson, MA, MCC, SCACImmediate Past President ADDAADHD Coach   In July of 2008, when I completed my term as president of ADDA, I found that some of the consistent, or should I say persistent, rhythm of meetings, calls and lists of responsibilities suddenly disappeared. These responsibilities shifted to a new pair of shoulders,... Read moreChevron
posted 01/26/2009, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Dr. Diana L Walcutt

Dr. Diana L Walcutt, Health Guide

(Profile)
Our Health Pros |  Health Professional
RSS

Failure To Connect

You know, about 10 years ago I read a great book by Dr. Jane M. Healy called, "Failure To Connect: How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds, For Better And Worse" and part of it was about how our kids are becoming unable to socialize. This book was looking specifically at the effects of computers on our children's minds and behaviours, but I wish... Read moreChevron
posted 12/15/2008, comments (2)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Dr. Ballas

Dr. Ballas, Health Guide

(Profile)
Our Health Pros |  Health Professional
RSS

Holiday Challenges for Children With ADHD

The holidays are upon us, and many forces are conspiring to tax people's mental health. First of all, the light. Close to half a million Americans will experience seasonal affective disorder, a type of depression that is associated with the fewer hours of sunshine typical of winters in North America. Next, is the holidays themselves, great fun... Read moreChevron
posted 12/09/2008, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message
Craig Stoltz

Craig Stoltz, Health Guide

(Profile)
Health Journalist
Our Health Pros |  Interested
Get Widget TooltipGet Widget
This widget is a small module that you can place on personalized sites (like iGoogle, Facebook, or your blog) and get automatic updates from our experts!   |  RSS

ADHD: Lose Three Weeks of Work?

A Really Big Story yesterday on ADHD: A BMJ study finds adults with ADHD lose three weeks of work per year (via absence, lost efficiency, etc.) compared to coworkers without ADHD. Yikes. Let's dig in and figure out what this really means.   What you need to know:   1. A vast majority of the workers with ADHD were untreated.... Read moreChevron
posted 05/29/2008, comments (0)|
Read all my posts  | Subscribe | Send Message

Ask a Question

Get answers from our experts and community members.

Btn_ask_question_med
View all questions (2141) >
Related ADHD Topics