Adhd Diet
Have you heard about the ADHD diet?
Let's start by saying that food choices can certainly impact health in a variety of ways. Choose to eat a diet exclusively filled with processed foods, fast foods and soda and it's likely that diabetes and heart disease may come calling some day. Choose to eat a diet high in grilled, well done meats, and research shows that you may develop certain cancers some day. So what you eat can certainly dictate a heightened risk of certain diseases, especially if your family history already has cer...
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Expert & Community Posts
Diet and ADHD
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...diet would help to eliminate or reduce symptoms of ADHD. Parents that tried this approach had... Read more »
Stimulant Medication Abuse for Weight Loss
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertParents of children with ADHD are frequently concerned about one of the major side effects of... Read more »
Should you or Your Child try the GFCF (Gluten-free Casein-free) Diet?
By Merely Me , Health Expert...populations to try this diet including the "Kid-Friendly ADHD and Autism cookbook." And there... Read more »
This Week in Our Share Posts
By Eileen Bailey , Health ExpertThe community at Health Central ADHD is growing, thanks to our members. Join us in... Read more »
ADHD and Eating Disorders
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...children head back to school, parents of children with ADHD worry about academic performance,... Read more »
Health Guide
Candida Yeast: ADHD Alternative Treatments
...believe that yeast infections compromise our natural immune system. This causes a susceptibility to ADHD and other mental illnesses as well as other diseases. Candida yeast treatment includes... Read more »Nutritional and Herbal Supplements: ADHD Alternative Treatments
Nutritional and herbal supplements as a treatment for ADHD are based on the theory that there is something lacking in your diet that is causing the symptoms. There are a few medical conditions... Read more »ADHD Issues: What are the risk factors and causes of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)?">
The cause of ADHD seems to be neurobiological or genetic. Environmental factors influence the severity of the disorder, but environmental factors do not seem to give rise to the condition by... Read more »Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Other Treatments
Other TreatmentsDietary ApproachesA number of diets have been suggested for people with ADHD. Several well-conducted studies have failed to support dietary effects of sugar and food additives on... Read more »ADHD: Traditional vs. Alternative Treatment
Traditionally, ADHD is treated with a combination of medication and behavioral therapy. Alternative treatments are any other treatments that claim to either cure or treat symptoms of ADHD, for... Read more »Images
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Medications
...disorder (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder-ADHD) in children older than 6 years. It is... Read more »
Related News
Diet Makes an Impact on ADHD
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- No parent wants her child taking a daily dose of drugs. But drugs are all many parents of kids with ADD or... Read summary »
Doctor: No science behind ADHD-diet claims
October 03, 2008Many parents try special diets to improve the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. One pediatrician says there is very... Read summary »
Reviewing alternative therapies for ADHD
October 03, 2008This article looks at the scientific support for alternative treatments for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, including special diets and... Read summary »
ADHD linked to obesity
March 25, 2009People who are obese may be three to five times more likely to suffer from ADHD than their normal-weight peers, a recent study suggests. The study of... Read summary »
Low-Carb Gets Results
August 04, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- When it comes to weight-loss diets, one size does not fit all. A two-year trial comparing three diets suggests different... Read summary »
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