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Study Warns Of Autism Risk For Children Of Obese Mothers
Published April 9, 2012
in NPR
A new study in the journal Pediatrics suggests that moms who are obese or have diabetes are more likely to have a child with autism or another developmental problem.
Study Warns Of Autism Risk For Children Of Obese Mothers
Filed under: Diagnosis, Diagnostic Disparities, featured, Mothers