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Adult ADHD Increases Risk for Dementia

Imagine the mind racing like a sports car, constantly shifting gears and speeding along. Researchers have found that adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be more susceptible to developing dementia, much like how a fast and hectic lifestyle can lead to burnout or exhaustion. Interestingly, the study suggests that treating ADHD with medication […]

Published on October 17, 2023

Sexism and poorer parenting: Study suggests a link

Fathers and mothers who believe men should hold the power and authority in society and the family were less responsive to their children during family interactions, according to University of Auckland research. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, […]

Published on October 16, 2023

Doctors Abandon a Diagnosis Used to Justify Police Custody Deaths. It Might Live On, Anyway.

Brooks Walsh hadn’t questioned whether “excited delirium syndrome” was a legitimate medical diagnosis before the high-profile police killings of Elijah McClain in Colorado in 2019 and George Floyd in Minnesota in 2020. The emergency physician in Bridgeport, Connecticut, was familiar with the term from treating patients who were so severely agitated and combative that they […]

Published on October 16, 2023