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A survey of 388 Riyadh parents of children with ADHD found 95.6% recognized attention problems, but 68.3% thought ADHD always involves hyperactivity and only 41.5% knew ADHD medication does …
Read articleIn a survey of 246 Saudi women on adjuvant breast cancer treatment, 54% screened positive for depression and 50% for anxiety; chemotherapy was linked to scores about 9.5 points higher.
Read articleUltra-processed food made up almost half the daily calories of 128 Saudi children and teens with ADHD in a 2026 survey study.1 Their quality of life was well below published norms, but kids …
Read articleA 2026 multi-university survey involving 650 Saudi medical students found that 30% met a threshold for clinically significant health anxiety, with higher adjusted odds among female students,…
Read articleA Saudi dental-clinic study found very high caries burden, but dental fear and anxiety were not the main adjusted explanation for dental caries. In 619 Al Ahsa patients, 89.5% had caries, 36…
Read articleA 2026 Saudi tertiary-hospital study estimated that adults treated for fibromyalgia — chronic widespread pain with fatigue, sleep disruption, cognitive symptoms, and overlapping mood or medi…
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