Vitamins protect the unborn child from autism

June 15, 2011

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A group of scientists of the University of California has put forward an interesting theory: women who took vitamin complexes during planning pregnancy And in the first months after its occurrence, twice less likely to give birth to a child suffering autism .

Studies have shown that taking vitamin supplements in the first place can help women with a genetic predisposition to such deviations. The focus of the scientists propose to pay at the reception folic acid And its synthetic analogues, and B vitamins, namely vitamin B9. It is these supplements are essential for normal bookmarks and the subsequent development of baby's nervous system, including the brain in the earliest stages of embryo development.

According to statistics, folic acid reduces the risk of future mother abnormal development neural tube   child more than 70%.

The researchers analyzed data obtained from 700 families with children aged 2 to 5 years. Experts wondered whether women took three months before and during the first month of pregnancy, any vitamins and supplements, as well as whether the established breast-feeding children in the first months of their lives. Also we analyzed dosing of additives that took my mother. It was found that regular supplementation resulted in a reduction in the number of anomalies in the important departments brain .