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Autism risks detailed in children of older mothers

February 8, 2010, 10:23 am by Associated Press Healthwire

A woman's chance of having a child with autism increase substantially as she ages, but the risk may be less for older dads than previously suggested, a new study analyzing more than 5 million births found....

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