Spread the loveRobert F. Kennedy Jr issued a warning to the American public that there may be a link between Tylenol (acetaminophen) consumption during pregnancy and autism. Tylenol’s manufacturers, Kenvue and Johnson & Johnson, insist that there is no such link. The “anyone but Trump” crowd has taken it as an attack on women, with many liberals posting videos of themselves downing large doses of Tylenol on social media in what they believe is an act of defiance. Yet, Tylenol posted a message on X in 2017: ...

The heads of key health agencies advocated for putting the emphasis on leucovorin, but Kennedy became convinced that he had a moral duty to get the word out about the risk of acetaminophen. ...

(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump created a potentially existential crisis for Tylenol maker Kenvue (KVUE) Inc. with just three words about the company’s most-recognized product: “don’t take it.” Trump’s warnings about the unproven link between Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism in children risks reinvigorating a barrage of litigation over the issue that the company has sought to put behind it. A federal court in December dismissed lawsuits alleging a link between the active ingredient in the over- ...

US President Donald Trump wants to curb rising autism diagnoses, and has turned his sights on a popular over-the-counter (OTC) painkiller—Tylenol. On 22 September, Trump, alongside US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, announced “bold new actions to confront the nation’s autism spectrum disorder (ASD) epidemic". The administration has linked the use of Tylenol by pregnant women to an increased risk of autism in children, leading to widespread alarm and criticism globally. Medica ...

AFP via Getty ImagesLess than 24 hours after President Donald Trump gave a press conference promoting unproven medical theories linking vaccines and acetaminophen to autism, TikTok is awash in clips of his remarks, many of which fail to provide accurate scientific information to their viewers.On Monday afternoon,Trump made a set of shocking claims contradicted by extensive medical science. Among other things, he misstated the number of vaccines that children receive, said that there were no autistic Amish p ...

Experts from the WHO and other national health organizations emphasized that there is no conclusive evidence tying paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, to autism or ADHD, despite President Trump’s claims this week.SUMMIT, NJ: Global health officials are repudiating President Donald Trump’s unproven medical claim that Tylenol’s active ingredient, acetaminophen, is linked to autism. Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued a warning on Monday claiming that prenatal expos ...

"Independent, sound science clearly shows that taking acetaminophen does not cause autism,†a Kenvue spokesperson told Barron's. ...

For more, let's bring in Dr.. Ashish Jaw, uh, dean of Brown University School of Public Health and former White House COVID response coordinator during the Biden administration. Dr.. Jaw, great to have you with us. This physician's notice uh, on acetaminophen for use during pregnancy. It doesn't seem as stringent as perhaps the markets had expected because it says that basically it allows doctors or doesn't allow, but it says you can still take it um, but you should limit it. Um, is that not as as bad as yo ...

The Trump administration said acetaminophen could cause autism. Doctors maintain it is safe during pregnancy. ...

The Trump administration on Monday drew an unproven link between autism and pregnant women's use of acetaminophen, the active ingredient in one of the world's most common over-the-counter pain relievers, Kenvue's Tylenol.Officials warned women against using acetaminophen early on in their pregnancy unless they have a fever. That recommendation clashes with a bulk of scientific literature suggesting no causal link between autism and exposure to acetaminophen in the womb. Many over-the-counter drugs contain a ...