Why Older Moms May Be More Likely To Have Kids with Autism

Friday, May 30, 2014 - 11:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Older mothers have a greater risk of having children with autism, and changes in molecules attached to DNA, a process called epigenetics, may be responsible, researchers have found.

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