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Meta-analysis shows significant association between ADHD, obesity in children, adults

 ADHD in the News 2015-09-22


Results from a meta-analysis published in the American Journal of Psychiatry indicated a significant association between obesity and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among children and adults

View Article: Helio.com, September 22, 2015




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