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6 articles published between January 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026.
It does not. In a Danish cohort of 657,461 children, vaccinated children had a fully adjusted autism hazard ratio of 0.93; a meta-analysis of 1,256,407 children found no link with MMR, thimerosal or mercury.
A Danish study of 71,000 cases found the risk factors tied to a diagnosis weakened over a decade, pointing to changing diagnostic practice rather than falling thresholds of impairment.
A Norwegian study of 204,663 children found no raised risk of autism or most neurodevelopmental disorders after maternal COVID in pregnancy — with one exception in the early pandemic.
A single-author analysis of Global Burden of Disease estimates finds the region's neurodevelopmental picture split in two — and argues the flat autism curve reflects diagnostic capacity, not risk.
A Swedish birth cohort of 2.76 million people found the cumulative male-to-female ratio for autism incidence had fallen to 1.2 by age 20 — and projects parity by 2024.
A systematic review located 19 articles on melatonin in children aged 0 to 6. Trials covered 167 children, all with neurologic conditions. There was no efficacy data for typically developing children.