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Link between childhood ADHD and obesity revealed in first long-term study

May 20, 2013 by

A new study found men diagnosed as children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were twice as likely to be obese in a 33-year follow-up study compared to men who were not diagnosed with the condition.

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