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ADHD Increases Dementia Risk due to Brain Iron and Axonal Damage
Discover how ADHD may increase dementia risk through brain iron changes. Learn about early intervention strategies.
Melatonin for kids: Safe sleep aid or “uncontrolled medical experiment”?
When a child takes a 1 milligram dose of melatonin, the hormone quickly enters their bloodstream, signaling to the brain that it’s time for sleep. Melatonin reaches levels in the blood that can be ...
Why ADHD and autism in children may be linked to their mother’s diabetes during pregnancy
Diabetes during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of neuro-developmental disorders (NDDs) like autism, according ...
New Study Links Diabetes in Pregnancy to Developmental Risks in Children
Researchers reviewed data from more than 56 million pregnancies to examine the connection between diabetes and A.D.H.D., ...
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Mom’s Childhood Trauma May Influence Kids with ADHD and ASD
A new study finds that mothers’ adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)—including abuse, neglect, or household dysfunction—may ...
Children with neurodevelopmental disorders found to be negatively impacted if their mothers had difficult childhoods
Difficult childhood experiences of mothers, rather than fathers, appear to have a negative impact on children with ...
Childhood experiences shape the brain's white matter with cognitive effects seen years later, study shows
Mass General Brigham investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the ...