An enduring controversy in the ADHD world is the role of diet and, in particular, synthetic food dyes. This issue has come to the forefront again recently because the State of California is reviewing ...

For years, there's been a concern that food additives and E numbers could trigger ADHD in children. But a leading scientist now suggests other foods might be the real culprits and additives are ...

Ever since pediatrician Bejamin Feingold found, in the 1970s, that some kids with hyperactive symptoms respond well to diets without aritificial food colorings and preservatives, parents of ADHD kids ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr has spent years railing against food additives, framing them as part of a broader threat to public health. Now, as the US health secretary, his views have taken on new weight.

If you're constantly snacking, always ordering takeout or these other signs, it could point to something bigger.

Red No. 3 has been linked to cancer in some rat studies. The FDA said food companies have until 2027 to strip the dye from products. Regulators previously reviewed evidence linking food dye to ADHD.

They're in nearly all candies and fruit-flavored snacks sold in conventional American grocery stores. They're on the ingredient list of hundreds of thousands of branded food items, from Fruit Loops ...

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Joe Wicks has apologised after he was criticised for suggesting the surge in childhood ADHD is connected to ultra-processed foods. He said: ‘I had a conversation on a podcast – really nice, about ...

An unexpected spotlight has fallen on the 5% of school-age children in the UK with ADHD (or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) after Joe Wicks last week appeared to suggest it was down to poor ...

When Jacintha Field's son was two, she filmed a moment she still watches back today. It was Easter at her brother's house, during an egg hunt. What followed wasn't a typical sugar-fuelled toddler's ...