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You might have heard ADHD risks being over-diagnosed. Here’s why that’s not the case
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You might have heard ADHD risks being over-diagnosed. Here’s why that’s not the case

by Christopher Gyngell, David Coghill and Jonathan Payne, The Conversation Credit: Shutterstock At the same time as it has attracted support and understanding, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has invoked passionate debate in recent years. One hot topic is whether ADHD is being over-diagnosed. This concern dovetails with calls from GPs to be able to help provide wider...

Statin intolerance is over-estimated and over-diagnosed
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Statin intolerance is over-estimated and over-diagnosed

by European Society of Cardiology Graphical abstract showing the worldwide prevalence of statin intolerance and risk factors/conditions that affect or do not affect the risk of statin intolerance. Credit: European Heart Journal As many as one in two patients stop taking statins, reduce the dose or take them irregularly because they believe the cholesterol-lowering drugs cause...