The Health Column

Early signs of dementia in women

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. Many people...

Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Asperger’s, High-Functioning Autism, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a special kind of talk therapy that can be used to help with mental...

When irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) flares, here's how to put out the flames

For many who are living with "irritable bowel syndrome," or IBS, the disorder is far from a minor...

3 Ways to recognize Autism Acceptance Month

April is Autism Acceptance Month, highlighting the contributions and challenges of those who've...

Recognizing occupational therapy month

In recognition of Occupational Therapy Month in April, let's take a deeper look at this specialty...

5 winter weather safety tips

For those who live in northern locations where snow shovels and shoes with good tread replace...