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Prenatal Exposure to Air Pollution Associated with Autism

Date Published: 
December 19, 2014

A study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives provides strong evidence that a mother's exposure to air pollutants during the third trimester of pregnancy increases her child's risk of autism. 

More Information: 
Fine particulate air pollution linked with increased autism risk
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