What the science says about acetaminophen, pregnant mothers and autism
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has in recent months teased a September announcement in which he would identify the...
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Tandem Repeats May Explain Autism Risk
Summary: New research has uncovered a genetic connection between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a...
Study finds no causal link between maternal health in pregnancy and autism risk
In a recent interview with Contemporary OB/GYN, Magdalena Janecka, PhD, an associate professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine in...
New study challenges link between mother’s health during pregnancy and autism risk
While many studies have reported a link between a mother's health condition during pregnancy and her child's risk of autism,...
Familial confounding in the associations between maternal health and autism
Kodesh, A. et al. Maternal health around pregnancy and autism risk: a population-based study. Psychol. Med. 52, 4076–4084 (2022).Article Google...
Higher BPA levels in pregnant mothers linked to autism in sons
Florey researchers have found evidence of higher levels of the plastic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in pregnant mothers who gave...
