Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Q: I asked my pediatrician if the reason my son acts hyperactive sometimes is because he eats too much sugar, and she said that’s ...

Rachel Fairbank is a freelance science writer based in Texas. When she is not writing, she can be found spending time with her family, or at her local boxing gym. July 19, 2021 Add as a preferred ...

Not all hyperactive children have ADHD; other factors can cause high energy levels. Stressful situations can make kids extra active, reflecting changes at home or school. Ensuring kids get regular ...

Many children have intense reactions to certain sounds or food textures. They can't stand certain clothes for even a minute, or they get annoyed when someone touches them, making an ordeal out of ...

It's a Saturday afternoon at a kids' birthday party. Hordes of children are swarming between the spread of birthday treats and party games. Half-eaten cupcakes, biscuits and lollies litter the floor, ...

Autoimmune diseases, in which the body's own immune system attacks healthy tissue, can be life-threatening and can impact all organs. A research team has now found a possible cause for these ...

Any parent would tell you that seeing children fuelling up on sugar-laden cake, lollies and soft drinks at a birthday party is a sure-fire recipe for a bunch of rampaging hyperactive kids. The ...

America’s space race with Russia revealed an education system that was not up to the task, with many children diagnosed with ADHD. Shutterstock As the world commemorates the 50th anniversary of the ...