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Gestational diabetes linked to ADHD in children

An Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has found children born to mothers who experienced gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy are…

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New study investigates effects of ADHD medications on the heart

A new study led by the University of Southampton has found that medications for ADHD have overall small effects on…

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ADHD is big on TikTok. You can find community, but also misleading advice : NPR

TikTok videos on ADHD — attention deficit hyperactivity disorder — are often not backed up by credible sources. Amr Bo…

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Some TikTokers offer advice on ADHD. What do experts say? : Short Wave : NPR

In many ways, social media platforms like TikTok have helped democratize mental health discussions around things like ADHD. But researchers…

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Mhairi Black – I was flailing in life until ADHD diagnosis

Jonathan Geddes BBC Scotland News Mhairi Black says working as an MP in Westminster was ‘pure anxiety’ From speeches watched…

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Strong link between Western diet during pregnancy and ADHD

New research from Denmark reveals that a mother’s diet during pregnancy — characterised by a Western dietary pattern high in…

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Child ADHD risk linked to mother’s use of acetaminophen

Fetal acetaminophen exposure increases the likelihood that a child will develop attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published Feb.…

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Blood pressure drug could be a safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms

Blood pressure drug could be a safer alternative for treating ADHD symptoms, finds study. Repurposing amlodipine, a commonly used blood…

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Adults with ADHD live shorter lives, a new UK study finds : Shots

Research shows the biggest predictors of shorter life expectancy in adults with ADHD are factors including lower incomes, a greater…

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Adults diagnosed with ADHD may have reduced life expectancies

Adults who have been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be living shorter lives than they should, finds…

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