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Apraxic children improve with NourishLife speak.


A recent study published in the July issue of Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine reported that 181 children with verbal apraxia apraxia

Disturbance in carrying out skilled acts, caused by a lesion in the cerebral cortex; motor power and mental capacity remain intact. Motor apraxia is the inability to perform fine motor acts. Ideational apraxia is loss of the ability to plan even a simple action.
 taking a combination of omega 3 and vitamin E vitamin E
 or tocopherol

Fat-soluble organic compound found principally in certain plant oils and leaves of green vegetables. Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant in body tissues and may prolong life by slowing oxidative destruction of membranes.
 noted significant improvements in speech, communication, behavior and motor skills. NourishLife speak, from Speech-Nutrients, Lake Forest, IL, combines omega 3, vitamin E and other nutrients to provide nutritional support nutritional support,
n the supply of foods and liquids necessary to advance healing and support health.
 for children with apraxia and related conditions.

This study showed a 97% improvement rate of children with verbal apraxia for those taking the supplement. The study followed 187 children; of these families, 181 (97%) reported positive advancements in speech, communication, sensory sensory /sen·so·ry/ (sen´sor-e) pertaining to sensation.

sen·so·ry
adj.
1. Of or relating to the senses or sensation.

2.
 issues, eye contact and behavior.
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Title Annotation:Research Highlights
Publication:Nutraceuticals World
Date:Oct 1, 2009
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