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A mom's health during pregnancy is not likely to influence her child's risk of autism, a new study argues. Many previous ...

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While many studies have reported a link between a mother's health condition during pregnancy and her child's risk of autism, a new study shows that nearly all of these "associations" can otherwise be ...