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ADHD
One in Nine Children Classed as Having a Disability With ADHD Fueling Rise
Lockdown harmed children’s mental health but sharpest rise comes in ADHD diagnoses as more seek out a label and benefit claims for ‘a generation in pain.’ soar.
FDA Notice: Prescription Drugs Recalled After Dangerous Label Mix-Up
A pharmaceutical company issued a nationwide recall of a medication due to mislabeled packaging, the FDA says.
The Silent Epidemic Eating Away American Minds
A sudden, unprecedented change in mental disorders has scientists worried about what it could mean.
Early Exposure to Screens May Alter Sensory Reactions
Social interaction may mitigate effects, according to a new study.
Long-Term ADHD Medication Use May Increase Heart Disease Risk: Study
The longer an individual used ADHD medication, the higher their risk was of developing cardiovascular disease.
The Ocean of Toxins Our Children Are Growing Up In
A deepening detrimental effect on our children’s health is afoot as more and more toxins pervade our air, water, and food.
BPA Linked to Autism, ADHD: This Is How to Help the Body Detox the Chemical
Natural remedies such as folate, probiotics, and sweating may help eliminate this ubiquitous toxin.
Screens Negatively Impacting Kids’ Brains, Fueling ADHD Epidemic: Experts
Logging off may offer refuge from the gathering clouds of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
New Studies Link Fluoride to Reduced IQ and ADHD in Children
The NRC committee warned that “on a per-body-weight basis, infants and young children have approximately three to four times greater exposure than do adults.”
