Vitamin D and Sleep in Kids with ADHD: A Missing Piece of the Puzzle?
Read time: 3 minutes Vitamin D plays a vital role in brain development and immune health—but could it also influence how well a child with ADHD sleeps? A new study explores the connection between vitamin D insufficiency and sleep disturbances in children with ADHD, offering insights that could reshape how we support kids with complex […]
Magnesium & the Mind: Uncovering the Link Between Magnesium Deficiency and Autism
Read time: 3 minutes Magnesium plays a critical role in brain function, yet it’s often overlooked in conversations around neurodevelopment. A recent study shines light on a potential connection between low serum magnesium levels and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). What does the science say—and what might it mean for the future of autism research and […]
Dietary Interventions for ADHD – Naturopathic Pediatrics PRO Podcast Episode #1
Backed by scientific research, targeted nutrition interventions can address underlying nutrient deficiencies, improve focus, and regulate mood. From optimizing protein intake to exploring the impact of specific vitamins, minerals, and food sensitivities, these evidence-based approaches empower families to support their child’s health naturally. In this video Dr. Krumbeck discusses:
Vitamin C for reducing severity of common colds
I’m excited to continue our “Monday Study Rundown” series with a study that delves into the role of vitamin C in reducing the severity of common colds. This meta-analysis examines the effectiveness of vitamin C, especially in tackling more severe symptoms of colds. Key Highlights: Participants & Setup: The meta-analysis included 15 comparisons from 10 […]
Zinc and Iron for ADHD symptoms in Children
I’m excited to continue our “Monday Study Rundown” series with a study that delves into the role of zinc and iron in managing ADHD symptoms in children. This research highlights how these minerals can influence behavior and cognitive function. Key Highlights: This study underscores the potential of targeted mineral supplementation in managing ADHD symptoms, offering […]
DASH diet for ADHD symptoms in Children
This week, we are looking at the potential benefits of the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet in managing ADHD symptoms in children aged 6-12 years. Key Highlights: As the name suggests, the DASH diet was not created for ADHD but for hypertension. Yet, its emphasis on whole foods, lean proteins, and low sugar […]
