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- Study looks at autism odds, parents' ages
- Women who give birth after age 40 are 77 percent more likely to have a child with autism than those under 25, but it is unlikely that delayed parenthood plays a big role in the current autism epidemic, California researchers reported…
- Austin American-Statesman
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- 3 hours ago
- Study links mother's age to child's risk of autism
- ... the age of the parents plays a role in a child's risk of developing autism ... investigate, Hertz-Picciotto, graduate student Janie E. Shelton and epidemiologist Daniel J. Tancredi of UC Davis analyzed all the singleton births in…
- Los Angeles Times
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- 7 hours ago
- Autistic child twice as likely for moms over 40
- Irva Hertz-Picciotto, a professor of public health sciences and a researcher at the UC Davis MIND Institute. "We're not saying this is the fault of mothers or fathers. We're just saying this is a correlation that will direct research in the…
- San Francisco Chronicle
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- 19 hours ago
- Autism tied to mom's age
- Irva Hertz-Picciotto of the UC Davis MIND Institute, the senior author of the report ... sex of the parent has remained confusing, with contradictory results reported in different studies. To investigate, Dr. Hertz-Picciotto, Janie E.
- Scranton Times-Tribune
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- 1 day ago
- Study: Moms over 40 nearly twice as likely to have autistic…
- The number of women over age 40 in California giving birth increased by 300 percent in the 1990s, while the diagnosis of autism increased by 600 percent. At first glance, it might seem ... Irva Hertz-Picciotto of the UC Davis MIND…
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- 21 hours ago
- Risk of autism nearly double for moms over 40
- The number of women over age 40 in California giving birth increased by 300 percent in the 1990s, while the diagnosis of autism increased by 600 percent. At first glance, it might seem ... Irva Hertz-Picciotto, a professor of public health…
- Times Union
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- 23 hours ago
- Autism risk rises 50% for older mothers, say scientists
- Women who delay pregnancy are more likely to have a child with autism, a major study suggests. The research found the risk to be 50 per cent higher for a woman of 40 than it is for a woman in her late 20s. A number of studies have made a…
- Daily Mail
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- 20 hours ago
Daily Mail- Study Links Autism in Children, Mothers' Age
- The number of women older than 40 in California giving birth increased by 300 percent in the 1990s, while the diagnosis of autism increased by 600 percent. At first glance, it might seem ... Irva Hertz-Picciotto, a professor of public…
- The Ledger
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- 1 day ago
- Stats don't explain rise in autism
- LOS ANGELES -- Women who give birth after age 40 are nearly ... than 5 percent of the increase in autism diagnoses. "There is a long history of blaming parents" for the development of autism, said senior author Dr. Irva Hertz-Picciotto. "
- Indianapolis Star
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- Study: Women over 40 nearly twice as likely to have autistic…
- The number of women over age 40 in California giving birth increased by 300 percent in the 1990s, while the diagnosis of autism increased by 600 percent. At first glance, it might seem that the rise in older pregnancies could be responsible…
- San Jose Mercury News
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- 1 day ago