Autism and Vit D

Lack of vitamin D during pregancy could be autism factor

Lack of vitamin D during pregancy could be autism factor Source: Andrew Matthews. PA Wire

A study linking autism with vitamin D deficiency has sparked calls for greater supplement use during pregnancy.


The Australian-led study found pregnant women with low vitamin D levels are more likely to have children with autistic traits.


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