October 14, 2020

Brian Lee, PhD, an associate professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in an Oct. 13 Spectrum article about a JAMA Pediatrics study finding that women who receive epidural anesthesia during labor seem to stand an increased chance of having a child with autism. Experts say the study was not designed to prove cause and effect and does not suggest that epidurals cause autism.

Link to study