Link between maternal diabetes and autism strengthened

Diabetes during pregnancy linked to higher rates of ADHD, autism in children, study says

Researchers found the risk is heightened by both gestational diabetes​, which can develop during pregnancy, and pre-existing Type 2 diabetes.​

Researchers uncover a link to autism—and it isn't vaccines

The large meta-analysis is the latest to show a connection between autism and diabetes.

Can the symptoms of autism be reversed? Experts come together to discuss findings

Food for the Brain, a mental health and nutrition charity, is hosting an online ‘Smart Kids’ conference on 24th April, looking at whether autism can be prevented and/or reversed.

More evidence links diabetes in pregnancy to higher autism risk in children

Women with diabetes who become pregnant are shown to be at particular risk of giving birth to a child with ADHD, autism or other disorders.

Diabetes in pregnancy linked to increased risk of autism and ADHD in children

A new study has found that diabetes in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism and ADHD in children, but academics stress more research is needed

Study strengthens link between maternal diabetes and autism | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

A large new study adds to evidence that diabetes during pregnancy is linked with an increased risk of brain and nervous system problems in children, including autism, researchers say.