Video: Trump Pushes Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism

Video: Trump Pushes Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism

new video loaded: Trump Pushes Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism By Azeen Ghorayshi, Claire Hogan, Theodore Tae and June Kim•September 23, 2025 Top U.S. health officials urged pregnant women not to use acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, claiming it could cause autism, though studies have been inconclusive. Azeen Ghorayshi, a science reporter for … Read more

Tylenol: Trust doctors over Trump on paracetamol, Wes Streeting says

Tylenol: Trust doctors over Trump on paracetamol, Wes Streeting says

PA Media Wes Streeting has urged people to listen to UK doctors and scientists, not Donald Trump, when it comes to paracetamol use Pregnant women should ignore Donald Trump’s claims that taking paracetamol could lead to their child having autism, the UK’s health secretary has said. “I trust doctors over President Trump,” Wes Streeting told … Read more

What is autism and what are Trump’s unproven claims about a Tylenol link?

What is autism and what are Trump’s unproven claims about a Tylenol link?

Getty Images US President Donald Trump has claimed there is a link between the use of painkiller Tylenol by pregnant women and an increased risk of autism in some children. Going against current scientific advice and medical opinion, he said the drug, known as paracetamol in many countries, “is no good” and women should “fight … Read more

Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism; experts say link unproven

Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism; experts say link unproven

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gestures as he delivers remarks next to U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Monday (September 23, 2025) that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S., a potential link … Read more

Trump will reportedly link Tylenol to autism – but many experts are sceptical

Trump will reportedly link Tylenol to autism – but many experts are sceptical

Trump officials are expected to link the use of pain reliever Tylenol in pregnant women to autism, according to US media reports. At an Oval Office event on Monday, the US president will reportedly advise pregnant women in the US to only take Tylenol, known as paracetamol elsewhere, to relieve high fevers. At the Charlie … Read more

How We Treat Acute Pain Could Be Wrong

How We Treat Acute Pain Could Be Wrong

June 17, 2022 — In a surprising discovery that flies in the face of conventional medicine, McGill University researchers report that treating pain with anti-inflammatory medication, like ibuprofen or aspirin, may promote pain in the long term. The paper, published in Science Translational Medicine, suggests that inflammation, a normal part of injury recovery, helps resolve … Read more

Opioids Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery

Opioids Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery

By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Nov 23, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Addictive opioid painkillers aren’t the only option for patients seeking relief following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee reconstruction, researchers say. As the United States wrestles with skyrocketing rates of opioid abuse and drug overdose deaths, the findings may come as good news. After … Read more