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My Neuro Fitness is grounded in decades of published research by renowned scientists and professionals from around the world. This research, as well as the ongoing clinical observations and research in our clinics, support every aspect of the best integrated approach that we try to provide to all of our clients .

ACADEMIC
Cortical Asymmetry and Learning Efficiency: A Direction for the Rehabilitation Process
The effective treatment of any condition or disease must be based on an adequate understanding of the causation of that...
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 Functional Brain Organization in Developmental Dyslexia
Children with developmental dyslexia are usually bright and articulate, however they show delays in learning how to read.
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Hypofrontality in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder During Higher-Order Motor Control: A Study with Functional MRI
Through diagnostic testing such as Functional MRI research has supported the theory that ADHD is associated with a dysfunction of...
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The Influences of environmental enrichment, cognitive enhancement, and physical exercise on brain development: Can we alter the developmental trajectory of ADHD?
ADHD is generally thought of as a chronic disorder. Medication and behavior modification alone are shown to be ineffective in...
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The integration of the neurosciences, child public health, and education practice: hemisphere-specific remediation strategies as a discipline partnered rehabilitation tool in ADD/ADHD
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Training helps dyslexic brain behave ‘normally’
Stanford University researchers have shown that the brains of dyslexic children can be "rewired" to function more like those in...
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FUNCTIONAL DISCONNECTION
Altered cortico-striatal-thalamic connectivity in relation to spatial working memory capacity in children with ADHD.
Using MRI imaging, areas of the brain known as the thalamic regions can be evaluated and compared in children with...
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Associations between cerebral blood-flow measured by single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT), electro-encephalogram (EEG), behavior symptoms, cognition and neurological soft signs in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).Children with ADHD were examined with SPECT and EEG testing and results compared in this research study.  The results suggest...Download PDF

Autistic Spectrum Disorders as Functional Disconnection Syndrome.
Robert Melillo and Gerry Leisman Study Abstract. They outline the basis of how functional disconnection with reduced activity and coherence in the...
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Development of Cortical Asymmetry in Typically Developing Children and Its Disruption in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The findings in this study explain that the loss of the asymmetry in the brain of children with ADHD.  It...
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Wikipedia definition of what functional disconnection is. More importantly, how the term functional disconnection was developed in diagnosis of children...
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Network efficiency in autism spectrum disorder and its relation to brain overgrowth
A recent study published in Frontiers shows children with Autism Spectrum Disorder have larger brains which can cause delays in...
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NEUROPLASTICITY
The Brain: How The Brain Rewires Itself
Knowing how the brain works and being able to stimulate areas of the brain that are not functioning at their...
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NUTRITION
A randomised controlled trial into the effects of food on ADHD
This study assessed the efficacy of a restricted elimination diet in children with ADHD.  It is essential that all components...
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Changing Diets, Changing Minds: how food affects mental well being and behavior
A comprehensive report on the large amount of research that links diet and mental health for both positive and negative...
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Elevated Gluten Antibodies Found in Children With Autism
Researchers have found elevated antibiodies to gluten proteins  in children with autism compared to those without autism.  The results also...
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Nutritional and Environmental Approaches to Preventing and Treating Autism and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Review
ASD and ADHD are complicated conditions in which nutritional factors play a major role.  This review paper attempts to provide...
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