The Intestinal Microbiome: What It Does For You

by: Dr. Ali McMillan You, like everyone, have a whole ecosystem living within your gastrointestinal (GI) system. This ecosystem consists of trillions of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms, all interacting and relying on one another, just like animals in a forest do. When they live in harmony, our digestive system tends to treat us...

Autism and Diet: How Food Impacts Coping Abilities, Sensory Processing, and Behavioral Struggles

When managing autism spectrum disorder (ASD), many of us focus on therapies, behavioral interventions, and support systems, but an often-overlooked factor is diet. Research and personal experiences indicate that food can significantly impact sensory processing, emotional regulation, and overall coping abilities for individuals on the autism spectrum. In this blog post, we’ll explore how diet...