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ADHD hampered Leonardo da Vincis artwork

ADHD hampered Leonardo da Vinci's artwork

Leonardo da Vinci could not complete his iconic works because he had ADHD.

25 May 2019 1:48 PM IST

Stimulant treatment of ADHD prevents the development of several very serious functional outcomes. (Photo: ANI

Early use of stimulants can decrease mood disorders in children

Stimulant treatment prevents serious outcomes in ADHD patients.

24 July 2019 11:52 AM IST

In 2016, the number rose again with 9,474 students ending their lives, shows NCRB data.

Stress the city

Unrealistic cut-offs and stiff competition make the Delhi University admission season a cause for immense stress among...

14 July 2019 12:18 AM IST

The USFDA said EndeavorRx device offers a non-drug option for improving symptoms associated with ADHD and is the first game-based therapeutic approved for any type of condition. (Photo | Screengrab)

How about letting your child play a videogame to help with ADHD?

A videogame called EndeavorRx has been approved by the USFDA for children aged 8-12 who have been diagnosed with ADHD.

16 Jun 2020 9:20 PM IST

It establishes a more accessible target for brain stimulation than many autism-related neural circuits that are buried within the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds children with brain injuries may have higher ADHD risk

Youngsters with history of traumatic brain injury have an increased risk for development of new-onset attention...

20 March 2018 8:00 AM IST

According to researchers study is very important study to help understand gender-based brain differences (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says women's brains are more active

Experts say brains of women are significantly more active in areas involved with focus, impulse control and emotions.

9 Aug 2017 8:47 AM IST

Research discovered discovered that every 10-fold increase in a moms PBDE levels led to a drop of 3.7 IQ points in her child (Photo: Pixabay)

Chemicals used in furniture may lower unborn baby's IQ

Researchers find strong evidence of polybrominated diphenyl ethers' (PBDE) effect on children's intelligence.

8 Aug 2017 10:37 AM IST

When a child receives musical instruction, their brains are asked to complete certain tasks. (Photo: Pixabay)

Music training may help treat autism in kids

Experiencing music at an early age can contribute to better brain development.

22 Nov 2016 4:00 PM IST

Wandering is a common autistic behavior, present in about 50 percent of the afflicted children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Increased risk of fatal injury comes with an autism diagnosis

Parents and caregivers need to be aware of this increased risk and do what they can to reduce the chances of preventable...

7 April 2017 9:32 PM IST

The regions affected included the amygdala, which is involved in the regulation of emotion.

ADHD a 'brain disorder', not just bad behaviour: study

People with the disorder have a delayed development of several brain regions which gives them the problem

16 Feb 2017 10:45 AM IST

It seems that there is a shift in the maturation of the brain but later in life it is caught up (Photo: AFP)

Smaller brain volume seen among people with ADHD

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects children and teens and can continue into adulthood.

19 Feb 2017 5:15 PM IST

About 11% of those who only read others posts - quit smoking; and only 8% of study participants that never visited quit smoking. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mums who smoke during pregnancy up risk of ADHD in baby

Data also shows there is still a 20 percent higher risk of ADHD in children born to fathers who smoke as well.

30 Dec 2017 8:09 AM IST