Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Health News - Women who start prenatal vitamins early are less likely to have children with autism

Health News - Women who start prenatal vitamins early are less likely to have children with autism: "Women who reported not taking a daily prenatal vitamin immediately before and during the first month of pregnancy were nearly twice as likely to have a child with an autism spectrum disorder as women who did take the supplements — and the associated risk rose to seven times as great when combined with a high-risk genetic make-up, a study by researchers at the UC Davis MIND Institute has found."

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