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Trump struggles to pronounce acetaminophen during press conference

Donald Trump stumbled over the pronunciation of acetaminophen whilst making an unproven claim that paracetamol is linked to autism.

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Backs Leucovorin for Autism — How It Works, the Science Behind It and Its Effectiveness

The Trump administration has backed the use of leucovorin, a folate-based drug, for autism treatment. Here's what the science says, how it works, and why experts are divided on its effectiveness.

International Business Times UK

Good Morning Britain doctor hits out at Trump’s autism claims

Dr Hillary Jones has hit out at Donald Trump’s autism claims, branding them as “unsubstantiated theories based on no evidence whatsoever”.

The Independent UK

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Voices: What Trump says about autism isn’t just fake news – it’s dangerous

COMMENT: With his reckless suggestion that taking paracetamol during pregnancy can cause neurodevelopmental disorders in children, the US president’s war on women has reached new depths, says Victoria Richards

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Trump’s ‘cruel’ autism claims; a legal win for the greater glider; and which AFL grand final team to back

Australia’s chief medical officer joins experts condemning the Trump administration’s announcement

The Guardian - AU

Jim Cramer Says Trump Is Creating 'A Nightmare' For Kenvue As President Links Tylenol With Autism

CNBC’s Jim Cramer warned Tuesday that President Donald Trump is creating a “nightmare of potential litigation” for consumer health giant Kenvue Inc. (NYSE:KVUE), sending the company's stock tumbling.

Benzinga

Paracetamol, Autism and Panic: How to Read the Science Before You Change Your Pregnancy Plan

UK health bodies reaffirm paracetamol is safe in pregnancy after Trump autism claims. Experts warn misinformation could deter vital treatment.

International Business Times UK

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White House Slammed for Tylenol-Autism Claim as Experts Insist 'It's the Vaccines' Driving Autism Fears

Experts blast Trump's Tylenol-autism claims, stressing vaccines are safe and misinformation, not paracetamol, drives autism anxiety.

International Business Times UK

What is leucovorin, the drug the Trump administration says can treat autism?

The US government has announced controversial guidance on the prevention and treatment of autism in children.

The Conversation

'Fearmongering': Donald Trump condemned for telling pregnant women to avoid using paracetamol

The US president claimed there had been a ‘meteoric rise’ in cases of autism and suggested that Tylenol - which is called paracetamol in the UK - is a potential cause

Evening Standard

Folinic Acid Secrets: Why Dr. Oz and iHerb Are Popularizing Leucovorin for Autism After Chemotherapy Success

Folinic acid gains attention as Dr. Oz and iHerb spotlight leucovorin's potential in autism after decades of chemotherapy use.

International Business Times UK

It’s OK to use paracetamol in pregnancy. Here’s what the science says about the link with autism

United States President Donald Trump has urged pregnant women to avoid paracetamol except in cases of extremely high fever, because of a possible link to autism.

The Conversation

Trump urges pregnant women to avoid Tylenol over unproven autism risk

US leader’s remarks on popular painkiller, known as paracetamol globally, prompt outcry from doctors and medical bodies.

Al Jazeera

Aussie Medical Experts Shut Down Trump’s Claims That Panadol Causes Autism

Australian doctors have issued a clear rebuttal to Trump’s claim that taking paracetamol during pregnancy may cause autism in children.

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'No evidence': medical experts reject autism claims

Claims by US President Donald Trump linking paracetamol use in pregnant women to autism have been labelled as alarmist and unhelpful by authorities and experts.

The Guardian - US

Experts alarmed as Trump pushes unproven link between Tylenol and autism

Doctors call president’s warning that pregnant women should limit use of acetaminophen – also known as paracetamol – ‘highly concerning’ and ‘irresponsible’

The Guardian - AU

Australian health experts warn Trump’s unfounded autism claims about paracetamol may harm pregnant women

TGA confirms drug is safe for use in pregnancy as doctors worry about effect of White House misinformation

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president’s attack on acetaminophen criticized by experts as ‘irresponsible’

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists hits back at linking of key painkiller, known widely as Tylenol or paracetamol, to autism – key US politics stories from 22 September 2025

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Latin Times

Trump's Cuba, Tylenol and Autism Theory Collides with Reality: What Experts in Havana Say

President Donald Trump caused a stir when he connected autism, acetaminophen (commonly known by the brand name Tylenol in the U.S.), and the island of Cuba during a White House announcement.

The Guardian - US

Trump rails against Tylenol but autism claims not supported by science

President’s announcement latest move in campaign that seeks to valorize the ‘natural’ – often at women’s expense

Axios

Trump urges pregnant women to limit taking Tylenol

He simultaneously touted a little-known drug called leucovorin as a way to decrease the symptoms of autism.

The Independent UK

Trump says ‘taking Tylenol is not good’ for pregnant women and children as he makes wild claims about ‘causes’ of autism

'Fight like hell not to take it,' an emphatic Trump said, as he repeatedly urged pregnant women to ‘tough it out’ through pain or fever

The Guardian - US

Trump attacks Tylenol as officials unveil highly contentious conclusions on autism

President says acetaminophen – also known as paracetamol - increases risk when taken by pregnant women, assertion contradicted by research

The Independent UK

Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism, a link experts say is unproven

President Donald Trump suggests that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S., a potential link experts have studied and say is unproven

International Business Times

Trump Expected To Tie Autism Risk To Tylenol As Scientists Urge Caution

US President Donald Trump on Monday was expected to tout a tenuous relationship between autism risk and Tylenol use during pregnancy, as scientists urged research on the topic was not conclusive.

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