A gentle flicker of light and a steady hum of sound might help slow the course of Alzheimer’s disease. That’s the idea behind ...

While many understand that hearing and vision loss come with age, not everyone realizes that other senses can change.

A study led by Jonathan Michaels, a Faculty of Health professor at York's School of Kinesiology and Health Science, reveals ...

To understand the nature of the study, you need to know that the purpose of divergent thinking is to generate as many different ideas about a topic in a short period of time. In addition, a divergent ...

Challenges in sensory processing are common among adolescents with episodic migraine, while sensory avoidance may be related to individual pain experience, pain catastrophizing, and disability level, ...

Sensory processing disorder—also known as SPD or sensory integration disorder—is a term describing a collection of challenges that occur when the senses fail to respond properly to the outside world.

Since I wrote about the differences between autism and sensory processing disorder, SPD, I’ve received many e-mails from parents asking for help recognizing SPD or accessing treatment for the ...

As a baby, Gracie was terrified of swings, her father, Andrew Dod, recalls. In fact, Gracie feared all sorts of toys that swung, spun, or swirled. On those rare occasions when she mustered the courage ...