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The Mind-Body Connection: Linking ADHD and Obesity
ADHD and obesity share a strong connection through altered reward processing in ADHD leading to increased dopamine release from food, which can contribute to obesity. Research suggests that the severity of ADHD symptoms at a young age correlates with the likelihood of obesity later in life, highlighting the intricate relationship between these two conditions.