Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Pesticide exposure during pregnancy linked to higher autism risk

From HealthDay News (6/23):

Pesticide exposure during pregnancy linked to higher autism risk


Women who lived near spaces treated with commercial pesticides during their last trimester of pregnancy had a greater likelihood of having a child with autism, according to a study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.

http://consumer.healthday.com/cognitive-health-information-26/autism-news-51/pesticide-exposure-in-pregnancy-linked-to-autism-risk-in-kids-689083.html

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