Diabetes and Obesity
If your child consumes a diet that is consistently high in sugar and grains, over time the body can become insulin and leptin-resistant and eventually diabetic.
Diabetes and Obesity Articles
Optimizing Blood Sugar
Effects of Unbalanced Blood Sugar Unbalanced blood sugar places a real strain on the adrenal glands and the body's resources because, unless one is in a state of ketosis, the body runs on sugar - glucose - that's circulating in ... Read More
Diabetes and Obesity Main Info Page
What Are Obesity and Diabetes? Michelle Obama, in her capacity as First Lady, launched her “Let’s Move” campaign in 2010 in hopes of bringing awareness as well as solutions to the American silent epidemic of childhood obesity and diabetes. The ... Read More
The New Childhood Epidemics
What Are the New Childhood Epidemics? While you may not hear about it on the news or at your doctor’s office, we are currently witnessing one of the most devastating health epidemics of all time. This is a health epidemic ... Read More
Organic Acids Test
What Is the Organic Acids Test? The Organic Acids Test (OAT) is a urine test that measures over 70 organic acids that can provide insights into a body's metabolic function, nutritional deficiencies, gut microbiome health, mold exposure, neurotransmitter activity, and ... Read More
Testing and Measuring Biomarkers in Children
Can Biomarkers Help Parents Make Sense of a Child’s Symptoms or Behaviors? When it comes to investigating the source of children’s symptoms and behaviors and finding clinical guidance for their healing journeys, lab tests that measure biomarkers can be very ... Read More
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs and Children: What Families Deserve to Know
Parents today are being told to trust a medical fix for their child’s weight. In exam rooms across the country, doctors are prescribing injectable GLP-1 drugs to children within minutes of raising weight concerns. Families are reassured these medications are ... Read More
Photobiomodulation
What Is Photobiomodulation? Photobiomodulation, often referred to as PBM, is an emerging therapeutic intervention that uses specific wavelengths of light to stimulate cellular function and promote healing in targeted tissues. According to the latest scientific literature (see Sources & References, ... Read More
Red Light, Blue Light, and Blood Sugar
Blue light from screens and devices can raise blood sugar and cortisol, while red-light therapy can lower them. Read on to find out why and what you can do. Effects of Blue Light on Blood Sugar Sunlight contains the most ... Read More
Diabetes and Obesity Stories
John’s Reversal of ADHD Without Drugs
John Had No Control John was always a really spirited child. I guess I really started to notice it when he started preschool, maybe like around the age of four. He was just really loud. He went from like zero ... Read More
Johnny and Nate: Autism
Johnny and Nate's autism-recovery is excerpted from A Compromised Generation: The Epidemic of Chronic Illness in America's Children. Johnny was born in 1997, a year when the word autism was just beginning to make its way into the mainstream media ... Read More


