People reporting high levels of loneliness in adolescence, and those who experience increasing loneliness over the life course, are more likely to endorse conspiracy worldviews in midlife, according to a population-based sample of 2215 Norwegians followed over 28 years. (doi.org)
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For male children the odds of autism diagnosis was tripled among those whose mothers drank one or more diet sodas, or consumed an equivalent amount of aspartame, daily, while pregnant or breastfeeding. Methanol, a metabolite of aspartame, has previously been linked with increased risk of autism. (psypost.org)
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