October 17, 2006

If You Have Young Children...

...turn off the television!

As a final point, although as discussed our results do not definitively prove that early childhood television watching is an important trigger for autism, we believe our results provide sufficient support for the possibility that until further research can be conducted it might be prudent to act as if it were. page 42
You should turn off the TV for your children anyway but this is certainly another great reason to do so.

Via /.Science

Posted by Steve on October 17, 2006
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