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Diet and ADHD

Eileen Bailey
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Eileen Bailey began her quest for information on ADHD fourteen years...

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 As Halloween approaches and we get ready to have our children come home with bags of candy, gobbling up sugar, the question invariably comes up: how much does diet impact our children's behavior? In the 1970's Dr. Benjamin Feingold developed a diet that eliminated food colorings, f...
  1. Feingold diet
    Anonymous
    Friday, February 13, 2009 at 07:38 PM

    How can you say that there is no link between diet and behavior and that studies prove it? That is just not true. One month before you wrote your article the McCann study was released in the Lancet. This study is so profound that the UK is working to ban many of the synthetic dyes.

     

    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T1B-4PKP4D9-1&_user=1463772&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000010000&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=1463772&md5=b32b06364ad8501aaf0ebe5b097d065c

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    re: Feingold diet
    Anonymous
    Friday, October 02, 2009 at 11:07 AM

    I agree with previous poster.  My son has been on the Feingold diet for over a year now with AWESOME results and NO MEDS.  Intersting that this is your take on the subject when your own site has Vyvanse as a paid advertiser.  Parents can help their children WITHOUT meds. 

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