US EditionWhat the Conversation on Autism and Tylenol Gets Wrong
U.S. officials urge caution in prescribing acetaminophen during pregnancy amid conflicting studies; 1 in 50 Canadian children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, health data show.
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What the conversation on autism and Tylenol gets wrong
Once again, autism is making headlines for the wrong reasons. Tylenol has been claimed to cause autism, despite repeated statements from scientists that no credible evidence supports this. These myths spread quickly, but they do nothing to help autistic people. It’s easy to see why this narrative has gained traction. Many parents seek an explanation for why their child is different, and they want to believe a single choice could have prevented h…
Does Tylenol Cause Autism? How Anti-Intellectualism and Mistrust Are Shaping U.S. Politics
In recent years, a troubling trend has gained momentum in U.S. political discourse: anti-intellectualism or the growing hostility toward expertise, scholarship, and institutions of higher learning. Across media and rhetoric, “elite” thinkers, academics, and scientists are frequently portrayed as part of a disconnected or even corrupt “woke” class. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @abc7newsbayarea Trump Administration Cites Study Li…
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