Can ADHD affect physical health? | Experts answer the internet’s biggest questions on ADHD

Описание: Can ADHD really increase your risk for heart disease or even cancer? ADHD expert and psychologist Dr. Roberto Olivardia is here to answer important questions about how ADHD can impact your physical health — and what you can do to help.

00:25 Is there a link between ADHD and heart health?
01:23 Can ADHD affect cancer risk?
02:46 Why is personal care harder with ADHD?
04:19 Tips for improving physical health with ADHD
06:05 Does ADHD make you clumsy?
07:19 Does ADHD increase your risk of accidents?

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