Magnetic Field Exposure in Utero May Heighten Kids’ Risk of ADHD
Specifically, children whose mothers were exposed in pregnancy to fields of more than 1.3 milligauss (mG) during normal activities were more than twice as likely to develop ADHD as those exposed to lower levels (adjusted hazard ratio 2.01, 95% CI 1.06-3.81), reported De-Kun Li, MD, PhD, of Kaiser Permanente Northern California in Oakland, and colleagues.
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