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Scire Integrative Health Center (SIHC): TBI, Neurological, Metabolic & Developmental Disorders
It's like building a structure, starting with the foundation. Once reflexes subside and the parasympathetic system takes over, the base is solid. This allows everything built on top to be mature and stable. The process happens in stages; a weak foundation compromises everything that follows.
As students head back to school, many families are thinking about grades, homework, and attention. But true focus isn't simply a matter of trying harder or paying closer attention—it's the result of a brain that communicates efficiently.
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The brain's growth is like building: it starts from the bottom up, progressing in sequences. This bottom-up growth is then regulated by top-down processes, creating a balanced system. Understanding this dual process is key to proper brain development.
Parents often wonder how to tell if a baby's development is on track. The key lies in primitive reflexes. These innate movements, active even in the womb, are crucial for brain growth and adaptation to the outside world.
07/16/2026
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Every patient has a story.
That's why Dr. Scire has always believed the best care begins by listening—not rushing.
At SIHC, every evaluation, every treatment plan, and every follow-up is handled personally by Dr. Scire. It's a commitment to continuity, individualized care, and truly getting to know the people who trust us with their health.
Our newest newsletter is a personal message about why that philosophy has never changed.
📩 Check your inbox for "A Personal Note from Dr. Scire."
We'd love to know—what has made the biggest difference in your experience at SIHC?
💙 Thank you for allowing us to be part of your health journey.
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Ever wonder why some cognitive functions don't emerge? It's often about the brain's foundational growth, starting from the brainstem upwards. Both bottom-up development and top-down regulation are crucial for proper brain function and the emergence of skills like attention and focus.
07/02/2026
When something doesn't feel right, most people are sent from one specialist to another. A neurologist evaluates the brain. A gastroenterologist looks at digestion. An endocrinologist focuses on hormones. A cardiologist examines the heart.
Each specialist plays an important role—but the body doesn't separate itself into individual systems.
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What if the first signs of cognitive decline aren't memory loss?
The connection between blood sugar, inflammation, metabolic health, and brain function is becoming impossible to ignore.
This month's newsletter explores the future of Alzheimer's detection and why early assessment may be one of the most important steps you can take for your brain health.
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05/18/2026
A 2025 meta-analysis reviewing 37 studies and over 25 million pregnancies found a small association between prenatal antidepressant exposure and increased rates of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder in children.
But the most important takeaway is often missed:
When researchers adjusted for confounding factors — including maternal mental health, genetics, and familial influences — many of these associations became significantly weaker or non-significant.
Even paternal antidepressant use showed similar associations, suggesting that underlying genetic and environmental factors may play a larger role than medication exposure alone.
The authors concluded that antidepressant treatment should still be continued for pregnant women with moderate-to-severe depression, emphasizing that optimizing BOTH maternal and paternal mental health is critical for long-term neurodevelopment.
This is why individualized care matters.
Mental health, neurodevelopment, inflammation, genetics, environmental exposures, and nervous system regulation are deeply interconnected — and simplistic conclusions rarely tell the full story.
At Scire Integrative Health Center, we believe in looking at the whole neurological picture while helping families make informed, evidence-based decisions.
05/13/2026
At Scire Integrative Health Center, we believe conversations about mental health should also include conversations about:
• neuroinflammation
• nervous system regulation
• sleep
• nutrition
• sensory overload
• brain-based rehabilitation
Because brain health and mental health are deeply connected.
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