Genetics and lifestyle factors, such as leisure screen time and smoking, may significantly contribute to heart risk in patients with ADHD.

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Life with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is completely different. There is no lens or perspective that can help one truly understand the difficulties people with the disorder face.

The 22million Americans with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder could be more likely to develop early-onset dementia, a preliminary study suggests. Researchers ...

Fecal microbiota transplantation transfers gut bacteria from a healthy donor's stool into a patient's colon. It is being explored as a treatment for ulcerative colitis, Parkinson's disease and ADHD.

A new study finds that children with congenital heart disease and ADHD can take stimulant medications without fear of significant cardiovascular side effects. In a study to be presented at a national ...

Taking or not taking ADHD medication can have some important real-life consequences that extend into the realms of education, ...

Such mental health conditions can be interpreted through the intersectionality of race and health care: studies have shown that Black children with ADHD symptoms are treated more negatively by ...