DisabilityScoop: Drinking Diet Soda During Pregnancy Linked To Autism, Study Finds

September 22, 2023

Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, professor, Family and Community Medicine, and Sharon Parten Fowler, PhD, MPH, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, were quoted in this story.   Read More

Morristown Minute: Study Links Maternal Consumption of Diet Soda and Aspartame to Increased Autism Risk in Boys

September 22, 2023

Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, professor, Family and Community Medicine, and Sharon Parten Fowler, PhD, MPH, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, were quoted in this story.   Read More

Click2Houston: Study says diet sodas, including those with aspartame added, linked to autism between mothers, male offspring

September 22, 2023

Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, professor, Family and Community Medicine, was quoted in this story. Sharon Parten Fowler, PhD, MPH, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, was mentioned in this story.   Read More

ABC7 Amarillo: San Antonio study reveals potential link between aspartame and autism in boys

September 22, 2023

UT Health San Antonio’s study on a link between diet sodas and aspartame consumed during pregnancy and autism in boys, was included in this news brief.   Read More

Texas Public Radio: UT Health San Antonio finds link between autistic males and moms who drank diet soda while pregnant

September 22, 2023

Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, professor, Family and Community Medicine, was quoted in this story.   Read More

KSAT 12: Diet sodas, other aspartame-sweetened beverages linked to autism, UT Health San Antonio study finds

September 22, 2023

Sharon Parten Fowler, PhD, MPH, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, was interviewed for this news segment and Raymond F. Palmer, PhD, professor, Family and Community Medicine, was quoted in this story.   Watch Now