Amanda Prestigiacomo

Kids who took ADHD meds were found to be shorter than those who were never on the medications, and they never made up for that growth loss, according to longer-term data. Wow.

Well, we're talking about millions of children. Numbers from the CDC show that 7 million kids have been diagnosed with ADHD, and the leading treatment is some form of medication. Studies have shown that boys in particular are more frequently diagnosed than girls, almost by a 2 to 1 ratio. In fact, 21% of all 14-year-old boys and 23% of 17-year-old boys have been given an ADHD diagnosis.

Well, we're talking about millions of children. Numbers from the CDC show that 7 million kids have been diagnosed with ADHD, and the leading treatment is some form of medication. Studies have shown that boys in particular are more frequently diagnosed than girls, almost by a 2 to 1 ratio. In fact, 21% of all 14-year-old boys and 23% of 17-year-old boys have been given an ADHD diagnosis.

Additionally, there's a growing number of adults on these medications. The largest increase in first-time diagnosis is actually with people age 30 to 44. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. talked about this growing trend during his confirmation process.

Additionally, there's a growing number of adults on these medications. The largest increase in first-time diagnosis is actually with people age 30 to 44. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. talked about this growing trend during his confirmation process.

Kennedy is asking HHS to research potential risks of these medications. That order notes that millions of children are on these medications, and it says that that poses a, quote, dire threat to the American people and our way of life.

Kennedy is asking HHS to research potential risks of these medications. That order notes that millions of children are on these medications, and it says that that poses a, quote, dire threat to the American people and our way of life.

Yeah, so new research actually shows that having a busier schedule or times of higher environmental demand, that can alleviate symptoms of ADHD. The Times report noted that jobs or college courses that were demanding and interesting helped reduce ADHD symptoms.

Yeah, so new research actually shows that having a busier schedule or times of higher environmental demand, that can alleviate symptoms of ADHD. The Times report noted that jobs or college courses that were demanding and interesting helped reduce ADHD symptoms.

Other anecdotal evidence found that people who say they did experience these symptoms, they felt relief when they found a way to channel it in a field that they found interesting and that they excelled at, which tracks with the latest research. Hmm. Further, addressing the overall over-reliance on medications for children, RFK is looking at how our technological habits can impact overall health.

Other anecdotal evidence found that people who say they did experience these symptoms, they felt relief when they found a way to channel it in a field that they found interesting and that they excelled at, which tracks with the latest research. Hmm. Further, addressing the overall over-reliance on medications for children, RFK is looking at how our technological habits can impact overall health.

He's also looking at physical activity and nutrition. Those factors could certainly play a role in ADHD symptoms.

He's also looking at physical activity and nutrition. Those factors could certainly play a role in ADHD symptoms.

The U.S. is kicking off trade talks with Japan today, making them the first country to test Trump's 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs. President Trump, alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Besant, will meet with Japan's economic revitalization minister. They're planning to discuss a wide range of things from tariffs and military support all the way to energy and currency issues.

The U.S. is kicking off trade talks with Japan today, making them the first country to test Trump's 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs. President Trump, alongside Treasury Secretary Scott Besant, will meet with Japan's economic revitalization minister. They're planning to discuss a wide range of things from tariffs and military support all the way to energy and currency issues.

Ahead of the meeting, Japan's prime minister signaled Japan won't rush into a deal or other major concessions, but ruled out retaliation for now. Japan was recently hit with 24% levies and still faces a 25% duty on auto exports.

Ahead of the meeting, Japan's prime minister signaled Japan won't rush into a deal or other major concessions, but ruled out retaliation for now. Japan was recently hit with 24% levies and still faces a 25% duty on auto exports.

The Trump administration is filing suit against the state of Maine for refusing to comply with Title IX. Daily Wire reporter Amanda Prestigiacomo has the latest.

The Trump administration is filing suit against the state of Maine for refusing to comply with Title IX. Daily Wire reporter Amanda Prestigiacomo has the latest.

A Texas teen charged with murder has come under new scrutiny. 17-year-old Carmelo Anthony is accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf at a track meet earlier this month. He was released Monday on $250,000 bond and is now under house arrest. Anthony has reportedly moved into a $900,000 gated community home. That's despite claiming financial hardship to reduce his $1 million bond.