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View ArticleStudy: Adolescent Health Risks Associated with ADHD Go Unmonitored by Doctors
February 27, 2020 Teens with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD or ADD) face an elevated risk for associated health dangers ranging from unsafe intercourse and distracted driving to...
View ArticleQ: How Can I Teach My Teen to Ask for Help and Persevere at School?
DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION FOR RYAN WEXELBLATT? Ask your question about ADHD in boys here! Q: “My son is in 8th grade and was diagnosed this year with ADHD inattentive type. He tunes out in class and...
View ArticleListen to “Hacking the Science of Your ADHD Brain: 5 Secrets to Productivity”...
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View ArticlePreparing for Coronavirus: Dos and Don’ts
Public health officials have been urging people to prepare -- not panic -- for the new coronavirus (also known as COVID-19). Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself right now.
View ArticleListen to “Move Forward: How Exercise Optimizes the ADHD Brain” with Patrick...
Listen to “Move Forward: How Exercise Optimizes the ADHD Brain” with Patrick LaCount, Ph.D. Click the play button below to listen in your browser. Mobile users can open this episode in: Apple...
View ArticleThe Exhaustion Problem in Extreme Parenting
Every parent spends some amount of time in the pit. You know the one — where you second guess everything you are doing and wonder how badly you might be screwing up your child’s future. Parenting...
View Article2020 Lifetime Achievement: Bill and Melinda Gates
Since 1997, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has donated more than $50 billion in grants to improve global health and reduce inequities.
View Article2020 Innovator: Gary Slutkin, MD
While politicians argue over whether guns or mental health issues are to blame, Gary Slutkin, MD, has another idea. What if violence is a disease we can prevent?
View Article2020 Trailblazer: Robert Bullard, PhD
Robert Bullard, PhD, has earned the title “father of environmental justice” for his more than 40 years of studying, writing about, and pushing for policy changes to reduce the burden of pollution on...
View Article2020 Game Changer: God's Love We Deliver
Since 1985, God’s Love We Deliver has provided medically tailored meals and nutritional counseling to people in the New York metropolitan area living with severe and chronic illnesses, such as AIDS,...
View Article2020 Educator: Liliana Campos
For 22 years, Liliana Campos lived in the shadows with no resources to help her cope with the strain of existing in legal limbo as an undocumented immigrant. Today, Campos helps train immigration...
View Article2020 Advocate: Angela Doyinsola Aina
The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world, and African American women bear the disproportionate share of those deaths. Angela Doyinsola Aina, co-director and...
View ArticleQ: Inconsistent Routines and Discipline in a Shared Custody Situation
Q: “My stepdaughter has ADHD and her mother does not want to work with us to help her. We have her 50/50. At our house, she has structure, rules, one chore per day, bedtime, etc. At her mom’s it is...
View ArticleYour Pets Unlikely to Get or Give Coronavirus
Concerns about pet illness with COVID-19, and spread between owners and their animals emerged on Feb. 28, when Hong Kong health authorities announced that a dog belonging to a woman sick with...
View ArticleCoronavirus: What You Need to Know
What you need to know about the new coronavirus and COVID-19, including symptoms, how it's spread, how long it lives on surfaces, how to prevent it, treatments and how it compares to flu.
View ArticleCoronavirus: Do You Need a Mask?
As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, protection is on everyone’s mind. Many celebrities have posted photos of themselves on social media wearing masks over their noses and mouths...
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