Artificial Food Coloring

Does Artificial Food Coloring Contribute to ADHD in Children?

APRIL 27, 2015 The FDA maintains dyes are safe, but some studies have linked them to hyperactivity in children BY REBECCA HARRINGTON Kraft Macaroni & Cheese—that favorite food of kids, packaged in the nostalgic blue box—will soon be free of yellow dye. Kraft announced Monday that it will remove artificial food coloring, notably Yellow No. […]

CONNECTING ADHD AND NUTRITION

PAMELA WEINTRAUB OCTOBER 2014 For kids with focus and behavior challenges, nutritional shifts may work as well as, or better than, medication. Anyone who’s raised a kid with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) knows the drill: You take your sweet child to nursery school, and he runs amuck during story time. He won’t follow instructions […]