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Crop sprays 'raise risk of autism in unborn children': Campaigners claim odds can be increased by around 60% [1]

Pregnant women who live near fields sprayed with pesticides can run more than three times the risk of having a child with autism, a study has found.

Publication Date: 
23/06/2014
Daily Mail (United Kingdom) [2]
Tags:
Pesticides And Toxins [3], Pesticides [4], Health Effects [5], Child Health [6], United States Of America (US) [7]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/daily-mail-united-kingdom
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides-and-toxins
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/pesticides
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us