Study: Folic Acid Could Reduce Risk For Autism

(Associated Press)
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Updated: 2/13 1:31 am
Norway - Mothers taking folic acid could lower their child's risk for autism.

Researchers in Norway found that taking the supplement before and during the first few weeks of pregnancy could reduce a child's risk for autism by 39-percent.

Some health experts are skeptical of the findings.

The study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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