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Pesticide exposure in womb linked to low IQ

Pesticide exposure in womb linked to low IQ

Three independent studies released today tracked 400 children. Those who were most heavily exposed to pesticides in utero showed up to a 7-point ...

 

Study: Early autism treatment effective

Study: Early autism treatment effective

Researchers have shown for the first time that if a child is diagnosed with autism as early as 18 months of age, offering the toddler age-appropriate, effective therapy can lead to raised IQ levels and improved language skills and behavior.

 

Epilepsy drug shown to lower kids' IQ

Toddlers of moms who took the epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy had lower IQs than the children of women who used other anti-seizure medicines, according to a new study.

 

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