Where Your Dreams Become Reality

Non-SMA120x60NT

What's Let's Run.com?

Highschool Front Page

Training Advice

More News in Our:
News Section!

Message Boards
Main Message Board

Turn Back The Clock! Today's Top Runners Talk About Their High School Careers

RECOMMENDED
READS

Comments, questions, suggestions, story you'd like to submit?
Email us

 
You are reporting the following post to the moderators for review and possible removal from the forum

Poster: Mr. Obvious
Subject: RE: Maternal obesity linked to Autism
Body:


Sir Lance-alot wrote:

Obesity could be a marker for other underlying reasons. Obese moms might also share several other characteristics: being poorer which could lead to lack of medical care, lacking in certain nutrients in their diet, drinking while pregnant, being sedentary, etc, etc Obesity, per se, might not be the reason.


Yes, I believe that the obesity may be a marker for something else. However quite a few studies have shown that there is no link between family income and autism (there is a link after birth as resources are devoted to caring for the special needs child).
Hit the submit button below if you want us to review the post. If you feel this is urgent or want a reply, email us at letsrun@letsrun.com about the post and please include a link to the thread the post is on and what page number/post on that page it is
Your name:

 

Quantcast