The Surprising Role of the Nervous System in Childhood Behavior
When a child exhibits behavioral challenges, tantrums, hyperactivity, trouble focusing, or sleep disturbances, the common approach is to label and manage symptoms. Many parents and educators are quick to attribute these challenges to psychological or environmental factors. But what if these behaviors are not simply psychological or personality-driven, but rather neurological in origin? While previously…
Understanding Vagus Nerve Dysfunction: A Chiropractic Perspective
Have you or your child experienced symptoms like digestive issues, anxiety, breathing difficulties, heart palpitations, or frequent illness—and wondered if there’s a common thread? One potential root cause lies within the nervous system, in a structure called the vagus nerve. What Is the Vagus Nerve? The vagus nerve (cranial nerve X) is the longest and…
