Ghacibeh agreed that air pollution could increase autism risk. "Chemicals inhaled by a pregnant mother ... It is possible that additional, unknown factors might have played a role as well," he said. Air pollution affects approximately 131.2 million people ...

A recent study published on November 12 in the journal *Brain Medicine* has revealed a significant link between air pollution and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The research, led by Professor Haitham Amal,

Recent research highlights the link between air pollution and an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children.

An exciting Emerging Topic review published in Brain Medicine unveils compelling evidence linking air pollution exposure during pregnancy and early childhood to increased autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk.

A study suggests exposure to air pollution during late pregnancy or early childhood may increase autism risk. Researchers reviewed prior studies to reveal that pollutants like PM2.5 and nitrogen oxides can affect brain development.

Exposure to nitric oxide (NO)— which is produced when fuel is burned — while a mother is pregnant, or in the early months of life, may pose a “significant risk” of a child developing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD),

Babies exposed to smog and the fumes from heavy traffic and factories could be at risk of developing autism, with vulnerability greatest before birth. "Of particular concern is the finding that smaller particles,

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder in which a child displays repetitive behaviour and affected social skills. Early signs, such as difficulty in non-verbal communication and avoiding eye contact,

Living in places with more air pollution raises the risk of eczema, a chronic condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed skin, a new study suggests.