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Suneeta Sunny

Can Common Painkiller Use During Pregnancy Raise ADHD Risk In Kids? Here's What Study Says

A mother's diet, medication, and lifestyle choices during pregnancy play a crucial role in her child's long-term health and development, making it essential to use medications with caution during this stage. Now, adding to growing concerns, a small study suggests that a commonly used painkiller may increase the risk of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children.

ADHD is a developmental disorder that affects a person's ability to focus, control impulses, and regulate energy levels. It is commonly diagnosed in childhood but can persist into adulthood.

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