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US study finds autism linked to induced labor

August 20, 2013

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<img src="//img.1.rp-api.com/thumb/6664383" alt="" class="inline-block max-w-full h-auto rounded-xl my-4" loading="lazy" /><strong class="text-zinc-900 font-semibold">US study finds autism linked to induced labor</strong> (via AFP)

A US study out this week has found that pregnant women who take drugs to speed up their labor may have a higher risk of bearing children with autism. The study in JAMA Pediatrics is the largest of its kind on the matter, but stops short of stating that…

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