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Luteolin and Autism: What the Real Study Behind the Viral Post Actually Found

A post claims children with autism took luteolin, a flavonoid "found in celery and parsley," and improved. A real study exists. It is smaller, less controlled, and less certain than the post suggests.

Aug 29, 2026 Read more →

🧠 Science

Science ⏱ 7 min

Can a DNA Test Tell You Which Nutrients Your ADHD Needs? What Trials Actually Show

Posts selling DNA reports claim your gene variants reveal which vitamins your ADHD brain is missing. The genes are real, the nutrients are real, and the leap between them has never been tested.

Aug 27, 2026 Read more →

🧠 Science

Science ⏱ 7 min

Children With ADHD Have More Parasitic and Infectious Diseases. Here's What That Actually Means.

A 2022 study found children with ADHD had higher rates of intestinal parasites, and a large Israeli cohort of 50,000+ children found more infections overall. Real findings - but not proof that parasites cause ADHD, and definitely not a reason to try deworming as treatment.

Jul 09, 2026 Read more →

♾️ Science

Science ⏱ 8 min

Your Gut Talks to Your Neurodivergent Brain. Here's What's Real and What's Myth.

Around 1 in 3 autistic people have gastrointestinal problems, and gut symptoms track with sensory, sleep and behavioral difficulties. The gut-brain axis is real science - but "diets that cure autism" are not. An honest, sourced breakdown.

Jul 07, 2026 Read more →

Mental Health ⏱ 7 min

Ultra-Processed Foods and ADHD in Children: What Does the Science Actually Say?

You may have seen the claim on social media that removing processed foods cuts ADHD symptoms by 64%. The study is real, but the story is more nuanced than the headline suggests.

May 23, 2026 Read more →

🧠 Nutrition

Nutrition ⏱ 12 min

ADHD and Nutrition: How What You Eat Shapes Your Focus

Science confirms it: diet directly influences dopamine, attention and impulsivity in ADHD. Discover the foods, deficiencies and strategies that change everything.

Apr 13, 2026 Read more →

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