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Sci Guys

267: The Science of ADHD & The Microbiome

May 27, 2024
Explore the intriguing connection between ADHD and the gut microbiome, unveiling the complexities and myths surrounding this neurodevelopmental disorder. Dive into humorous anecdotes about societal perceptions, the role of dopamine in task completion, and how gut health impacts mental well-being. Discover the gut-brain axis and its influence on emotions alongside witty exchanges about microbial mischief. With light-hearted banter, the hosts navigate serious scientific discussions while keeping the audience engaged and entertained.
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  • ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder with varying symptoms that manifest early and can impact relationships and professional life.
  • The prevalence of ADHD in adults is around 3 to 6%, with concerns about gender disparities leading to underdiagnosis in females.

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