My last of three posts for the day.

Autism linked to jaundice in newborns, study finds
Researchers who studied all babies born in Denmark between 1994 and 2004 found that full-term newborns diagnosed with jaundice were 67 percent more likely to develop autism than those without jaundice. 

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39580262/from/toolbar

They have opened a can of worms with this one!  Would love to see the variables ie..how and what were these infants fed?  I can see it now - give formula and use bili lights to prevent autism! - Yikes!

Maria Parlapiano RN IBCLC
Postpartum Place
Chatham, NJ

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