Understanding neurodivergence
Articles based on published research: ADHD, autism, dyslexia, mood, sleep, and what actually helps.
Genetics and Serotonin Keep Showing Up in ADHD Content. Here's What's Actually Solid.
TPH1/TPH2, SLC6A4, HTR1/HTR2 - serotonin gene explainers are everywhere right now. Some of it is textbook-accurate. Some of it is one researcher's theory presented as settled fact. And serotonin isn't even ADHD's primary biology - here's where it actually matters.
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.
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.
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Your Gut and Your Brain Are Talking : What the Microbiome Reveals About Autism, Bipolar and ADHD
Cutting-edge research shows a striking link between gut bacteria and neurodivergent conditions. Here is what scientists have discovered, and what it means for you.
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