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Can healthy eating help with childhood ADHD?

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Can healthy eating help with childhood ADHD?

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A healthy diet is ideal for anyone, but some experts believe that certain foods can help ADHD, or make symptoms worse. Pediatrician Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, talks about the optimal nutrition plan for any school-aged child.

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