I know from Expecting Better that the risk of Down syndrome, autism, etc. goes up with age. On the flip side, when trying to plan for a second child, I read that one should wait 18 to 24 months to reduce the risks of premature birth, schizophrenia, autism, etc. How valid are these risks? How…
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