Research finds no strong connection between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism.
According to a new review published recently, researchers found no significant link between the use of paracetamol—also referred to as acetaminophen—during pregnancy and the risk of autism or ADHD in children. This research comes in light of warnings made by former President Donald Trump, who suggested that taking Tylenol while pregnant could lead to autism, […]
Jon Stewart makes fun of Trump for how he says acetaminophen
John Stewart Laughs at Trump’s Acetaminophen Mishap During a recent press conference, comedian John Stewart and his audience had quite a chuckle when President Trump stumbled over the pronunciation of “acetaminophen.” The President was advising pregnant women against taking the drug, due to its rumored links to autism in children. As many know, acetaminophen is […]
Health officials reveal link between autism and prenatal use of acetaminophen
Trump and HHS Director Link Tylenol to Autism Risks President Donald Trump, along with Health and Human Services (HHS) Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr., recently announced a concerning connection between the prenatal use of Tylenol, or acetaminophen, and an increased risk of autism in children. It’s interesting—though perhaps alarming—that while pregnant women are still advised […]
Ibuprofen and acetaminophen could contribute to antibiotic resistance, research suggests
Study Links Common Painkillers to Antibiotic Resistance A recent study has raised some eyebrows regarding two widely-used over-the-counter pain relievers in the U.S.—ibuprofen (commonly known as Advil) and acetaminophen (often referred to as Tylenol). Surprisingly, these everyday medications may contribute to a pressing global health issue. Researchers from the University of South Australia have discovered […]