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The discovery could have implications for autism and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's.
The discovery could have implications for autism and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's.
Our John Lukens, PhD, and his colleagues have revealed that the health of the mother's microbiome during pregnancy determines the risk of autism in her offspring. What's the microbiome? It's the collection of microscopic organisms that naturally live inside us, and it's proving increasingly vital to good health. The good…