ADHD and Weight Later in Life

Does having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as a child increase the risk of obesity later in life?

In the results of testing by an international team of researchers. Men with childhood ADHD had significantly higher body mass index compared to those without the condition and obesity rates were also higher.

Why the connection? The researchers say men with ADHD may lack impulse control and good planning skills… which could lead them to make poor food choices.

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