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Gut Microbiome, Autism, ADHD and Anorexia: What a New 2025 Study Actually Found

A post says a study links the gut microbiome to autism, anorexia and ADHD. It is real, and the researchers themselves are refreshingly cautious about what it does and does not show.

Aug 24, 2026 Read more →
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Sensory Overload Is Tied to Autism and Anxiety, Not ADHD, a New Study Finds

A post claims sensory overload is linked to autism and anxiety, but not ADHD. That is a real, brand-new study, and the reason behind the finding is genuinely interesting.

Aug 22, 2026 Read more →
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ADHD and Seasonal Affective Disorder: The Real Study Behind the Claim

A post says ADHD is linked to seasonal mood changes. This one checks out. Here is the actual study, the numbers, and the circadian mechanism behind it.

Aug 19, 2026 Read more →
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Insomnia in ADHD and Autism: What Taurine and Magnesium Actually Do

Sleep problems are extremely common in ADHD and autism. We checked what the actual research says about taurine and magnesium, and why the evidence for the two is not the same.

Aug 18, 2026 Read more →
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Does ADHD Come From Childhood Trauma? What 37 Twin Studies Actually Show

A popular claim says ADHD comes from childhood wounds, not genetics. Here is what the largest body of twin-study evidence actually says, and why the confusion between the two causes real harm to families.

Aug 17, 2026 Read more →
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Why You Keep Choosing the Same Thing (Even When It Is Not the Best Option)

A new study found that simply repeating a choice makes you prefer it later, regardless of whether it was actually the better option. Here is the real mechanism, and why it may feel familiar if you rely on routine.

Aug 17, 2026 Read more →
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Mast Cells and Autism: What a 400-Patient Study From a Rare Disease Actually Showed

A post claims mast cell activation means nearly 7x higher autism risk. The real source exists, but it is older, narrower and more cautious than the headline suggests.

Aug 15, 2026 Read more →
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The Gut-Brain Serotonin Highway: How Your Intestines Talk to Your Brain via the Vagus Nerve

A 2025 review maps out how gut-produced serotonin reaches the brain through the vagus nerve, a real biological reason gut health, mood and neurodivergence often show up together.

Aug 14, 2026 Read more →
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A Shared Neurodevelopmental Spectrum Links ADHD, Autism and Dyslexia to Real-World Outcomes

A large 2026 twin study found a common trait dimension underlying ADHD, autism and dyslexia that predicts school outcomes years later. Here is what it found, and what it does not mean.

Aug 13, 2026 Read more →
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Is Inflammation "At the Root" of Autism? What the Largest Cytokine Study Ever Done Actually Found

A post claims inflammation is at the root of autism. We found the real study - the largest of its kind - and what its own authors say should temper that claim.

Aug 12, 2026 Read more →
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Childhood Trauma Leaves a Mark on Your Cells: What the Mitochondria Study Actually Found

A widely shared post claims childhood trauma damages how cells produce energy. We traced it to the real 2026 study - here is what it found and what it did not.

Aug 10, 2026 Read more →
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Why SSRIs Don't Work the Same for Everyone with Autism: The Serotonin Study Behind It

A viral post maps serotonin differences across three brain regions in autism. We traced it to the actual postmortem study - here is what it found and what it means for SSRI treatment.

Aug 07, 2026 Read more →
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