Vital Signs: Diabetes or Obesity in Pregnancy Tied to Developmental Delays

Monday, April 16, 2012 - 19:20 in Health & Medicine

The individual contributions of hypertension, diabetes and obesity in mothers are not clear, but the increased risks to their children are more than double for developmental delays and more than 50 percent for autism, a study suggests.

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