Sophisticated data analysis uncovers how city living disrupts ADHD’s path to obesity

Using a novel engineering-based approach, researchers from NYU Tandon School of Engineering and Italy’s Istituto Superiore di Sanità found that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) contributes to obesity not only directly through known biological pathways but also indirectly, by reducing physical activity. The findings are published in PLOS Complex Systems.

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