Study: Taking multivitamins during pregnancy could lessen autism risk in children

Taking multivitamins in early pregnancy may reduce the risk of children developing autism, research suggests.

Study: Taking multivitamins during pregnancy could lessen autism risk in children

Taking multivitamins in early pregnancy may reduce the risk of children developing autism, research suggests.

Experts found that children whose mothers had taken the vitamins were around half as likely to develop autism as those whose mothers took none.

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