20 minutes of exercise can boost cognitive function in ADHD

Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who participated in 20 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise showed marked improvements in neurocognitive function and inhibitory control, according to a study in The Journal of Pediatrics. Researchers said that both the ADHD and control groups performed better in reading and arithmetic following the bout of exercise. DoctorsLounge.com/HealthDay News (10/24)  http://www.doctorslounge.com/index.php/news/pb/33049