Association Between Prenatal Exposure to Plastics and Autism in Boys
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Research found an association between prenatal exposure to plastics and autism in boys, but the discussion is limited and lacks critical engagement.
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> Media release
> From: Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
important context - this is a press release from more than a year ago.
the website looks like a news website, but this is not journalism.