Lower autism risk with folic acid supplements in pregnancy

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

Women who took folic acid supplements in early pregnancy almost halved the risk of having a child with autism. Beginning to take folic acid supplements later in pregnancy did not reduce the risk.

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