Research Updates: Nutrition and Autism 2023
Current discourse and recent publications Barnhill outlines presentation goals and objectives and highlights the challenges faced by researchers during the COVID-19 pandemic before diving into research updates (1:30). She summarizes a
Food and Sleep
Sleep cycles and circadian rhythm Kobliner outlines recommended sleep times (total length of sleep) for different age groups and notes that lack of sleep leads to impulsivity, attention deficits, forgetfulness,
Optimizing Preconception Health Through Nutrition
Background and introduction Kobliner defines the healthy baby road map (2:16) with reference to preconception planning for chronic illness risk reduction (1:10). She explains that 38% of children in the
The Role of Neurotransmitters in GI Disorders Related to Autism
Gastrointestinal issues and autism Gastrointestinal (GI) issues are up to 4 times more common in individuals with autism spectrum disorder than their neurotypical counterparts (7:50) and is one of the most common