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06/13/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Prenatal exposure to lead, a toxic heavy metal, found to increase risk of autism

With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting that one out of every 68 children is affected by autism, scientists are actively looking to learn more about this confounding disorder. While environmental and genetic factors have long been investigated as potential causes, an innovative study that examined the makeup of baby teeth has […]

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