For some children, taking a break from their usual ADHD medication over the summer may be a good idea. But for others, a “drug holiday” can be a real mistake.
Learn more with Understood.org about what to consider: https://www.understood.org/en/learning-attention-issues/treatments-approaches/medications/should-my-child-take-an-adhd-drug-holiday?
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A new study from Colorado State University showed that older people who walked briskly for 40 minutes three times a week didn’t just experience a physical boost—they also boosted their…
