neurodevelopment

Too Much Folate during Pregnancy May Produce Autistic Infants

By Jenn Loro - May 14, 2016 11:23 AM EDT

New report links too much folate intake during pregnancy to higher risk of autism among babies. Folate or Vitamin B12 remains essential for babies’ neurodevelopment but extremely high levels of this nutrient also leads to similar health risks observed when a mother lacks it.

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