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Trump’s Acetaminophen Claim: What Research Shows

During a press conference, President Trump claimed acetaminophen may increase autism risk in pregnant women, referencing a flawed study. Experts countered that evidence does not support this link, urging high-quality research. The MHRA maintains that paracetamol is safe during pregnancy, advising women to seek medical counsel for pain management.