Association of sugar-sweetened beverages with executive function in autistic children

This 2018 paper discusses the increasingly popular use of dietary and nutritional treatments in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and other neurodevelopmental disorders. Since the safety and effectiveness of such therapies have not been confirmed yet, this article reviews the current evidence. Treatments such as the few foods diet, polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), […]

Despite there being several studies that have inspected the relationship between restricted diets and autism spectrum disorders (ASD), Ghalichi et al. (2016) declare that the research thus far has been inconclusive. This randomized clinical trial therefore aimed to clear up the impact of the gluten-free diet on the behaviors and gastrointestinal symptoms of children with […]