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  • Posted April 4, 2023

Researchers Uncover a Possible Environmental Risk Factor for Autism

A new study finds pregnant women who consume household tap water with higher levels of lithium are more likely to have children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Lithium is a naturally occurring metal often found in public water sources.

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