I wondered, was diet the best way to manage ADHD? As a pediatrician, I often get this question from parents as they look for alternatives to stimulant medications for ADHD. The Feingold diet our ...

Our doctors praise the Mediterranean diet for adults and children alike. They tell us that a diet of vegetables, fruits, “good” oils like olive oil, nuts. legumes, pasta, whole grains and fish ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder affects approximately 11% of children in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ADHD can alter a child's ability to pay ...

People with ADHD know how much the condition can affect all aspects of their life — from how well they do in school to their relationships. But many people with ADHD may not be as aware of just how ...

Can eating a highly restrictive "few-foods diet" ease the classic symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in kids? New research suggests that short-term nutritional intervention, ...

The debate has been raging for years: Can diet influence behavior, specifically ADHD? Treating a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with medications and behavioral therapy alone is ...

Feeling foggy or unfocused? Adult ADHD could be to blame. According to the nonprofit CHADD (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), around 10 million adult Americans are ...

Judith Warner is the author of And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School. “The Diet Factor in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ...

Children whose ADHD symptoms were drastically reduced after following a few-foods diet showed increased activity in a specific part of the brain. The more significant the change in behavior, the more ...