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Originally Posted by AOII Angel
I haven't seen anything about maternal obesity being linked, but meta-anyalysis can link anything.
As for naraht, I hope he was just being inarticulate.
ETA: http://www2.cfpc.ca/local/user/files....2011-2583.pdf
Found this study which does show and increased risk for obese mothers to have a child with developmental disorders. The questions remains, why? |
Last week it was paternal obesity (maternal obesity found to have a weak association):
Pediatrics. 2014 Apr 7. [Epub ahead of print]
Parental Obesity and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24709932