Relationship between antioxidant status and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among children

Research on how nutrition affects children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has revealed that 60% of kids with ADHD have a substantial reduction in symptoms while following a few-foods diet (FFD). The mechanism underlying this impact is yet unknown, though. In an open-label dietary intervention experiment, Hontelez et al. (2021) examined whether behavioral advantages following […]

This 2017 study claims to be the first to investigate the relationship between the Mediterranean diet and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It was hypothesized that a low adherence to a Mediterranean diet would correlate with a higher number of ADHD diagnoses. A total of 120 children and adolescents were recruited, including 60 participants with […]