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Pine Bark Extract Reduces ADHD Symptoms in Children

2006-06-16 20:11

ADHD symptoms and treatment

A new study to be published in the June 17 edition of the journal of European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry shows a significant reduction of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms in children after supplementing with Pycnogenol

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