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What does an expert say about the risk of autism after infections?

11/2/2026 • NaN min

This week we talk to Dr. Renee Gardner from the Karolinska Institute who utilizes large datasets to understand the link between pregnancy exposures and later diagnoses in children – including the diagnosis of autism. She has identified several rare infections during pregnancy that have a strong link to an autism diagnosis in children. Much like “rare” and “com… Play episode

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The Immune Taboo
The different flavors of early intervention
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Let’s Talk Tylenol
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Autism and diseases of the aging brain
What labels should be used to describe autism?
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Genetic therapies in store for neurodevelopmental disorders
What we learn from linking data
News from the International Society for Autism Research Meeting, 2025
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Contextual Factors in Autism: What took us so long?
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