Fake Food, Jumpy Kids?
Parents have long suspected that food colorings and preservatives make their kids hyper, so researchers at the University of Southampton,
Parents have long suspected that food colorings and preservatives make their kids hyper, so researchers at the University of Southampton, England, decided to investigate.
Experts disagree on whether that’s a significant rise, and more research will help clarify the issue. Still, if your child is hyper, consider removing or limiting additives in her diet (they’re found in everything from candy to salad dressing) and see if it makes a difference.