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Mental health

Dealing with ADHD: Insights from Dr. David Rex Orgen

Issued by Profaster Media 6 Nov 2024

Management & Leadership

Beyond the surface: Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace

Issued by icandi CQ 19 Sep 2024

Farm workers and their children are exposed to pesticides that have been banned in Europe. These pesticides remain in the environment, and studies have found them all year round in three river catchments in the Western Cape. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Environment & Natural Resources

Pesticides are polluting Western Cape rivers all year round

Steve Kretzmann 12 Jun 2024

Pharmaceuticals

Pfizer and Tris Pharma sued for supplying compromised ADHD medicine to children

21 Nov 2023

Mental health

ADHD: Lack of knowledge and funding major barriers to diagnosis

28 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Health and wellness expert, Vanessa Ascencao.

Healthcare

ADHD medication alone has no impact on learning, study

23 Jan 2023

Employment Equity

Embracing neurodiversity in the workplace

Brett Abraham 22 Nov 2022

Primary & Secondary Education

How teachers can manage diversity in the classroom

Issued by SACAP 20 Jul 2022

Pharmaceuticals

Are tailored supplements best suited to meet SA's market needs?

Issued by Insight Survey 17 Mar 2021

Higher Education

Outdoor education at universities can be a positive legacy of Covid-19

Jean-Philippe Ayotte-Beaudet 4 Jan 2021

Technology

Help youth navigate through the digital world

5 Feb 2020

#EvolutionofWork

#EvolutionOfWork: Is the colour of your walls stressing out your neurodiverse staff?

10 Dec 2019

Medical Research

16p11.2: rare genetic changes linked to autism now connected to higher chance of other psychiatric disorders

Maria Niarchou & Marianne van den Bree 2 Apr 2019

Mental health

South Africa's children aren't getting the mental health care they need

Renata Schoeman 6 Dec 2018

Mental health

SA's first adult ADHD guidelines

17 May 2017

Neurology

Spotting early signs of ADHD in young children

18 Jan 2017

Paediatrics

Brain impairments in premature infants may begin in the womb

Karen N. Peart 12 Jan 2017

Neurology

ADHD: often misdiagnosed and incorrectly treated

30 Sep 2016

Women's Health

#WomensMonth: A quiet conflict: ADHD in women

4 Aug 2016

Mental health

SA's toddlers - a Ritalin generation?

2 Feb 2016

Paediatrics

ADHD presents differently in boys, girls - identifying signs

1 Feb 2016

Technology

New wave in tech: hacking the brain

11 Jan 2016

Women's Health

Research in the news: ADHD drug may help cognitive problems in menopausal women

Bill Hathaway 17 Jun 2015

Nutrition

Energy drinks significantly increase hyperactivity in schoolchildren

Michael Greenwood 9 Feb 2015

Mental health

No link seen for hyperactivity meds, drug abuse

30 May 2013

Advertising

Three important processes behind effective TV ads

John Laurence 30 Jan 2013

Digital

Is social TV driving digital ADHD?

Issued by Ornico 24 Jan 2013

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Cell phone use in pregnancy may cause behavioral disorders in offspring

Karen N. Peart 20 Mar 2012

Paediatrics

Children with ADHD benefit from healthy lifestyle options as first-line treatment

24 Jan 2012

Travel

Children with higher IQ don't eat meat

Refilwe Boikanyo 17 Jan 2012

Nutrition

Healthy eating may help ADHD kids

9 Jan 2012

Pharmaceuticals

Researchers give Ritalin a clean bill of health

Harriet McLea 3 Nov 2011

Paediatrics

ADHD just a label for naughty kids?

8 Jul 2011

Neurology

Higher prevalence of psychiatric symptoms found in children with epilepsy

25 Mar 2011

Digital

Social networking and your health: What's the big deal?

Garreth Bloor 7 Mar 2011

Paediatrics

Ritalin may help improve brain function in children with iron deficiency

4 Feb 2011

Paediatrics

Study reports long-term complications in childhood survivors of bacterial meningitis

14 Jan 2011

Medical Research

New approach to aggressive children with ADHD

16 Sep 2010

Medical Research

ADHD linked to poorer eating habits: Study

Dr Ananya Mandal, MD 30 Jul 2010

Paediatrics

Ambidextrous children more likely to have ADHD symptoms

26 Jan 2010

Mental health

Mental health: its impact on children and teenagers are their schooling

13 Nov 2009

Healthcare

National ADHD Awareness Day commemorated in September

11 Sep 2009

Medical Research

Is ADHD an advantage for Kenya's nomadic tribesmen?

16 Jan 2009

Mental health

St. John's wort not effective in treating ADHD

13 Jun 2008

Healthcare

Researchers studying how ADHD meds enter brain

5 Oct 2007

Healthcare

ADHD - a family focused approach

Issued by The Write Agency 24 Sep 2007

Noncommunicable diseases

Gene discovered for type 1 diabetes in children

18 Jul 2007

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