An elevated intake of n-6 PUFA, specifically LA, during pregnancy influences children's motor, cognitive, and verbal development during infancy and early childhood. They could harm the placenta and the development of other fetal organs such as the fat tissue, liver, and cardiovascular system. User Meatrition, in the StopEatingSeedOils - High Omega-6 PUFAs aka "Linoleic Acid" subreddit, 10 Oct 2023