US EditionPregnancy Pain Relievers Not Associated with Autism Risk
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Pregnancy Pain Relievers Not Associated with Autism Risk
Credit: Unsplash+ Acetaminophen, also called paracetamol and sold under brand names like Tylenol, is among the most commonly used medications worldwide. It’s frequently taken to relieve pain and reduce fever and is often recommended during pregnancy because it has historically been viewed as a safer alternative compared to other pain relievers. Recently, concerns have surfaced about whether using this drug during pregnancy may impact a child’s b…
A huge Danish study, published in the prestigious JAMA Pediatrics, involving more than 1.5 million children, concludes that there is no causal link between the taking of acetaminophen (Tylenol) during pregnancy and the development of autism. This result contradicts recent alarmist political statements and reassures future mothers.
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