Left-handed people could be at higher risk for some neurological disorders: study
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New research reveals left-handed individuals face higher risks of autism and other neurological disorders. Study shows 3.5 times greater likelihood of autism among lefties.
The study, published in the journal Psychological Bulletin, indicated that left- and mixed-handedness also appear more often in people who have diagnoses such as schizophrenia, autism and intellectual disability. "Correlation doesn’t imply causation — and being left-handed does not mean someone will develop autism or schizophrenia." Khloe Quill is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital. She and the lifestyle team cover a range of story topics including food and drink, travel, and health.
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