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Dr. Dale Foster’s younger brother, Dean, had Cerebral Palsy and Dale knew that, despite his struggling body, he was a bright little boy full of love and good humor. This special relationship drew Dale to study the connection between the brain and the body. With a passion to help people optimize the full potential of their brain, Dale has received the highest certifications possible in the field of Neurofeedback. Lee Ann learned how to self regulate and self heal after a history of chronic, violent childhood trauma. She reversed an autoimmune condition and loves to help people access their inner healer and inner wisdom to not only heal from their past programming, but to thrive and contribute to human evolution and the betterment of the planet. Lee Ann is a psychologist, certified epigenetic wellness coach, Heartmath provider, Psych-K facilitator, Frequency Specific Microcurrent provider, and in training to be a Licensed Massage Therapist. Dale and his wife, Lee Ann, founded NeuroSource in 2004, (formerly known as Memphis Neurofeedback). Together they have successfully helped clients who have struggled with many challenges, such as: ADD, Anxiety, Autism, Depression, Learning Disorders, PTSD, Sleep struggles, Seizure disorders, Stroke Recovery, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and more.

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🚨 A groundbreaking new study from researchers at Marian University has uncovered alarming levels of lead—a known neurotoxin linked to cancer, autism, brain damage, behavioral issues, and high blood pressure—in popular children’s fast-fashion clothing.

Published just yesterday (March 23, 2026), the research tested 11 brightly colored kids’ shirts (reds, pinks, oranges, yellows, blues, and grays) purchased from fast-fashion and discount retailers.

Every single item exceeded the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s safe limit of 100 parts per million (ppm) of lead.

The most vibrant colors, especially reds and yellows, showed the highest concentrations.

Using lab simulations that mimicked a child chewing or sucking on the fabric (a common behavior in toddlers), the team confirmed that lead absorption could push exposure well beyond safe daily ingestion limits set by the FDA.

There is no safe level of lead exposure, according to health experts.

Lead enters the bloodstream, damages developing brains and neurons, and can cause long-term developmental delays, learning difficulties, speech and hearing problems, and more.

Undergraduate researcher Cristina Avello put it perfectly: “Not only are children the most vulnerable to the effects of lead, but they are also the population that is going to be putting their clothes in their mouths.”

Project lead Dr. Kamila Deavers launched the study after her own daughter experienced a brief spike in blood lead levels from toy coatings—highlighting how everyday items can quietly contribute to this risk.

The findings will be presented next week at the American Chemical Society’s spring meeting.

With the U.S. fast-fashion market valued at $21 billion in 2024, brands like Shein, H&M, and Zara have made trendy kids’ clothes incredibly affordable.

But this research shines a light on the hidden health costs of rapid, low-cost production—where lead acetate is often used in dyes because it’s cheaper than natural alternatives.

The good news?

You have power as a consumer.

Here’s what you can do right now:

• Choose wisely: Opt for natural-fiber clothing (organic cotton, linen) from brands with rigorous safety testing and full transparency.

• Shop smarter: Consider second-hand or vintage pieces (always wash thoroughly before use).

• Test if concerned: Ask your pediatrician for a simple blood lead level screening, especially if your child shows signs like behavioral changes or developmental delays.

• Speak up: Demand better from manufacturers and regulators through reviews, social media, and petitions. Consumer pressure works.

Approximately 500,000 U.S. children already have elevated blood lead levels.

Let’s not add to that number with something as basic as their everyday shirts.

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Dr. Dale Foster’s younger brother, Dean, had Cerebral Palsy and Dale knew that, despite his struggling body, he was a bright little boy full of love and good humor. This special relationship drew Dale to study the connection between the brain and the body.

With a passion to help people optimize the full potential of their brain, Dale became a Clinical Neuropsychologist who also holds the highest certifications possible in QEEG and the field of Neurofeedback. In addition to offering evidence based brain training services, Dr. Foster also performs Neuropsychological Evaluations and other assessments of cognitive, emotional, and psychophysiological functionality, and provides traditional psychological services.

Lee Ann Foster experienced several different challenges growing up and as an adult, found herself dealing with the effects of developmental trauma. After Lee Ann and Dale’s two daughers were born, Lee Ann began to experience emotional and health challenges related to the unresolved trauma. Counseling and talk therapy was helpful, but just to a point. What brought her true breakthrough was using the tools and technology available at NeuroSource to retrain the brain and body.

Another important factor in her healing was learning how to truly care for herself in ways that allowed her body to heal itself . Lee Ann now uses all the things she learned on her extensive healing journey to equip others who find themselves dealing with the consequences of trauma and pain so they, too, can find relief from suffering and live with purpose and joy.