A University of Rhode Island study on the exercise patterns and fitness levels of children and teenagers should lead to improvements in the lives of children with ...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can impact many common childhood milestones and cognitive processes, such as decision-making, inhibitory control, language development, and goal-setting.

Is regular exercise the key to managing ADHD, anxiety, and depression in children? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, examines recent evidence that shows how increased physical activity can significantly ...

Many adults and parents in my practice are interested in non-medication interventions for ADHD, or want to support the benefits they're already finding with stimulant therapies. One of the key daily ...

Research shows that 2.6 million people in the UK have been diagnosed with ADHD, while only 8.2% of the UK population is taking ADHD medication. Perhaps an indicator of underdiagnosis, or, as some ...

Last month we looked at music and the benefits of musical training on ADHD. This time it’s another activity that does the body and mind good: exercise. Not before you cringe and stop reading, let me ...

Studies show that kids with ADHD may struggle with motor skills, which let people move, control, and coordinate movements in ...

“Adolescents with ADHD face stress-related challenges and appear to display atypical cortisol patterns, yet most exercise studies focus on younger children and rarely include biological stress markers ...

If you’re raising a teen with ADHD, you already know the word “stress” carries extra weight. There’s the morning scramble, the missed homework, the “I forgot again” conversations that test every ounce ...

Elisabeth Lefebvre is a member of the Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (Quebec Order of Nurses). She has received funding from the Ministry of Higher Education. Université du Québec en ...