Newsweek September 01, 2026 • 20:57

New Autism Study Deals Blow to RFK Jr. Theory - Newsweek

By Jenni Fink

New Autism Study Deals Blow to RFK Jr. Theory - Newsweek

The study examined the correlation between autism and exposure to pesticides among pregnant women.

A new peer-reviewed study has found no evidence that exposure during pregnancy to traces of pesticides commonly found on fruits and vegetables is linked to autism-related traits in children, a findin… [+8002 chars]

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