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Another Good Reason for Women of Childbearing Age to Take FolIc Acid

A new study reports that women taking folic acid before pregnancy were less likely to give birth to children with autism. The risk ... read more

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Exposure to Valproic Acid and Increased Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders

There have long been concerns regarding the use of the anticonvulsant valproate (Depakote, VPA) during pregnancy. First trimester use of ... read more

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Prenatal Exposure to Antidepressants and Risk of Autism

It is estimated that autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect about 1% to 2% of children.  Research carried out in twins ... read more

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