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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.

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

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.

President Trump and his health team advise against taking Tylenol during pregnancy, rebuking long-standing public health guidance.

Doctors say Tylenol remains the safest drug to take during pregnancy for fever and pain

Kenvue rebuked claims of a connection between autism and acetaminophen and said it is “deeply concerned with the health risk this poses for expecting mothers.”

A major new analysis is drawing fresh attention to the possible links between gestational diabetes and long-term brain health in both mothers and their children. The review, which combined data from 48 studies conducted over nearly 50 years, suggests that diabetes during pregnancy may have effects that extend well beyond…

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised to determine the cause of autism by September, baffling brain experts

The US health secretary is set to say that Tylenol – which is paracetamol in the UK – is a potential cause of autism