Link Between Western Diet And ADHD
Tuesday, Sep. 28th 2010 1:30 PM
A new study from Perth’s Telethon Institute for Child Health Research shows an association between ADHD and a ‘Western-style’ diet in adolescents. The research findings have just been published online in the international Journal of Attention Disorders.
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