Worried your child could have ADHD? His diet could be to blame.
Kids exposed to higher levels of a pesticide found in teeny amounts on commercially grown produce are much more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than kids who did not receive as much exposure, according to a nationwide study reported on CNN.
When researchers measured the pesticide byproduct levels in 1,139 children, they found that kids with higher than average levels of one byproduct were twice as likely to get diagnosed with ADHD, according to the research.
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