I am sure most of you saw this but just in case someone needs that extra motivation to get healthy, this may do it.
Obese moms are 67% more likely to have a child with autism. Since over a third of U.S. women in their childbearing years are obese, it's not that surprising to me that more and more cases of autism are diagnosed.
University of California - UC Newsroom | Maternal obesity, diabetes linked to autism
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April 9th, 2012, 07:55 PM #1
Obese moms and autism risk
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April 15th, 2012, 03:54 AM #2Dream User
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hmm interesting, thanks for the link
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