Are you a healthcare provider? Read our research summary of 5-HTP on Naturopathic Pediatrics PRO, our website for professionals. What is 5-HTP? A Parent-Friendly Guide 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a naturally occurring compound that the body makes from tryptophan, an amino acid found in food. After conversion to 5-HTP, it is further...
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders affecting children. According to the American Psychiatric Association, an estimated 8.4 percent of children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with ADHD. Memory, concentration and ‘appropriate behavior’ are key in a child’s ability to learn and be successful in school. The...
// // Apparently vanilla yogurt may help improve your mood. Researchers looking at how mood affects your food choices, and how your food choices influence your mood, gave participants various yogurts. Apparently, the low fat vanilla yogurt performed the best for improving mood. But what researchers noticed is that...
