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New Evidence Links Pesticide Exposure With Autism

Monday, June 23, 2014 | Sacramento, CA
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A study out today from UC Davis reveals new evidence that pesticide exposure is associated with autism. Researchers tracked pesticide applications on farms in the Central Valley, near Sacramento, and the Bay Area and matched that to the addresses of about 1,000 women who lived nearby when they were pregnant.

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