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Paracetamol use during pregnancy not linked to autism, our study of 2.5 million children shows

United States President Donald Trump recently claimed that using the common painkiller acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol and by the brand name Tylenol in the US) during pregnancy is fuelling the rise in autism diagnoses. He then went on to suggest pregnant women should “tough it out” rather than use…

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Hillary Clinton Erupts Over Trump and RFK Jr.'s 'Crackpot' Tylenol-Autism Theory, Warning It's 'Going to Cause Deaths'

Hillary Clinton has blasted President Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for promoting what she called a 'crackpot' theory linking Tylenol to autism.

International Business Times UK

Trump faces Republican backlash over Kennedy’s autism and vaccine claims

Senators warn health secretary’s advice on Tylenol in pregnancy lacks scientific basis, raising alarm in GOP ranks

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Farage Stays Silent as Trump Sparks Outrage with Paracetamol-Autism Claim

Nigel Farage refuses to challenge Donald Trump's false paracetamol-autism claim, drawing criticism from UK health experts and political observers.

International Business Times UK

“I Ruined Her Marriage”: Woman Announces Pregnancy At Lunch, Turns Out She Took The Wrong Test

Could this get more awkward?

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Trump paracetamol comments ‘not responsible’, says Swinney

The First Minister told Scots the drug was safe to use during pregnancy.

Evening Standard

A$AP Rocky's teasing response to marriage rumours with Rihanna - and his 'hopes' for gender of third child

The couple have two sons - RZA, three, and Riot, two - and are expecting their third child together

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Farage refuses to criticise Trump over paracetamol despite experts dismissing autism claims

Reform UK leader says he has ‘no idea’ if US president is right to tell women to avoid drug during pregnancy

The Guardian - UK

Rebecca Adlington 'cautiously overjoyed' as she announces pregnancy with third child after miscarriages

The former Olympic swimmer, 36, called the pregnancy a ‘small miracle’ in a heartwarming post

Evening Standard

Farage says he has ‘no idea’ whether Trump right to link paracetamol to autism

Asked if he would side with medical experts who say it is dangerous to make the link, Mr Farage said he ‘doesn’t side with anybody’.

Evening Standard

Perrie Edwards kept pregnancy secret

Former Little Mix star Perrie Edwards has revealed she kept her second pregnancy secret from most of her friends and family until she was sure "everything was good" after suffering two previous two miscarriages.

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Pregnant women deserve so much better than Trump’s theatre of scaremongering and shame

There is no credible evidence linking autism with maternal paracetamol use. But the US president’s ‘tough it out’ message could harm mothers and babies, says doctor Kate Womersley

The Guardian - UK

Doctors dismiss Trump’s paracetamol in pregnancy claim ...Tech & Science Daily podcast

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Evening Standard

Trump's misleading comments on autism validate the 'MAHA' movement and reveal its political potency

President Donald Trump's unproven statements about Tylenol, childhood vaccines and autism are validating the so-called Make America Healthy Again movement and revealing its potential political power

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The Independent UK

Trump's Tylenol and vaccine warnings leave some pregnant women concerned, others angry

President Donald Trump's Tylenol and vaccine warnings have left some pregnant women angry and others with questions

The Independent UK

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made by Trump about autism, Tylenol and pregnancy

President Donald Trump has announced his administration is recommending women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy unless necessary

Axios

Tylenol and pregnancy: Why Trump's "tough it out" can be harmful

It could be mentally damaging to the mom and physically detrimental to the baby.

The Independent UK

Even author of study used by Trump to warn about Tylenol said pregnant women should still consider the medication

Experts say there’s little evidence linking autism with Tylenol use during pregnancy

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The National (Scotland)

'No evidence': Health Secretary responds to debunked Donald Trump paracetamol claim

SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has said there is “no evidence” for Donald Trump’s claim that women taking paracetamol while pregnant is linked…

The Guardian - UK

Is Tylenol the same as paracetamol, and should you take it in pregnancy? Here’s why experts say Trump should be ignored

The US president claims the painkiller also known as acetaminophen is linked to autism. Here’s what the science says

AAP

Minister rebukes Trump for 'worrying' autism claims

The US president's unfounded drawing of a link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and autism could leave women feeling guilty, the health minister says.

Roll Call

White House autism-Tylenol link leads to confusion, pushback - Roll Call

Critics say risk of fever during pregnancy far outweighs the risk of use of popular over-the-counter painkiller.

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UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting urged patients to ignore Trump’s call for pregnant women to avoid taking Tylenol

UK health secretary tells women to trust doctors not Trump after president links Tylenol to autism during White House event

The Conversation

Paracetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really shows

US president Donald Trump has claimed that paracetamol (acetaminophen or Tylenol) use in pregnancy is linked to autism in children, urging pregnant women to avoid the painkiller. This announcement has sparked alarm, confusion and a flurry of responses from health experts worldwide. Trump’s comments come in a long line of…

Evening Standard

Fact-checking Trump's paracetamol and autism announcement

President Donald Trump made several claims during his conference to announce a ‘link’ between Tylenol and autism - but how much is true?

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