Folic acid before pregnancy may reduce autism risk
You know that folic acid is essential during early pregnancy -- but did you know that it may also help lower the risk of autism in your child?
View ArticleAppearance of placenta may be an autism clue
Researchers have found a possible link between the appearance of the placenta at birth and a child’s risk of autism.
View ArticleAir pollution and pregnancy woes: Autism risk
Air pollution gets another bad rap in this study out of Harvard, which found that it may be a factor in an unborn child’s risk of being on the autism spectrum.
View ArticlePregnant? Eat healthy fats to decrease autism risk
A new study says that moms who eat certain types of healthy fats during pregnancy were found less likely to have a child on the autism spectrum.
View ArticleClues reveal autism may begin during pregnancy
A new study reveals that changes in the brain may occur as early as the second trimester for kids who are eventually diagnosed with autism.
View ArticleAutism and antidepressants have been linked in new study
Does prenatal antidepressant exposure lead to autism? The link may not be quite so simple, but a recent study found a connection between the two.
View ArticleBoys with autism exposed to more hormones during pregnancy
A new study indicates that boys with autism were exposed to higher levels of hormones in the womb than their neurotypical peers.
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