Association between air toxics, childhood autism

Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 13:01 in Health & Medicine

Children with autism spectrum disorder were more likely to have been exposed to higher levels of certain air toxics during their mothers' pregnancies and the first two years of life compared to children without the condition, according to the preliminary findings of an investigation of American children.

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