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'No evidence': medical experts reject autism claims

Claims by US President Donald Trump linking paracetamol use in pregnant women to autism have been labelled as alarmist and unhelpful by authorities and experts.

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Experts alarmed as Trump pushes unproven link between Tylenol and autism

Doctors call president’s warning that pregnant women should limit use of acetaminophen – also known as paracetamol – ‘highly concerning’ and ‘irresponsible’

The Guardian - US

Australian health experts warn Trump’s unfounded autism claims about paracetamol may harm pregnant women

TGA confirms drug is safe for use in pregnancy as doctors worry about effect of White House misinformation

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Trump news at a glance: president’s attack on acetaminophen criticized by experts as ‘irresponsible’

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists hits back at linking of key painkiller, known widely as Tylenol or paracetamol, to autism – key US politics stories from 22 September 2025

The Guardian - US

Trump's Cuba, Tylenol and Autism Theory Collides with Reality: What Experts in Havana Say

President Donald Trump caused a stir when he connected autism, acetaminophen (commonly known by the brand name Tylenol in the U.S.), and the island of Cuba during a White House announcement.

Latin Times

Trump rails against Tylenol but autism claims not supported by science

President’s announcement latest move in campaign that seeks to valorize the ‘natural’ – often at women’s expense

The Guardian - US

Trump urges pregnant women to limit taking Tylenol

He simultaneously touted a little-known drug called leucovorin as a way to decrease the symptoms of autism.

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Trump says ‘taking Tylenol is not good’ for pregnant women and children as he makes wild claims about ‘causes’ of autism

'Fight like hell not to take it,' an emphatic Trump said, as he repeatedly urged pregnant women to ‘tough it out’ through pain or fever

The Independent UK

Trump attacks Tylenol as officials unveil highly contentious conclusions on autism

President says acetaminophen – also known as paracetamol - increases risk when taken by pregnant women, assertion contradicted by research

The Guardian - US

Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism, a link experts say is unproven

President Donald Trump suggests that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in the U.S., a potential link experts have studied and say is unproven

The Independent UK

Trump Expected To Tie Autism Risk To Tylenol As Scientists Urge Caution

US President Donald Trump on Monday was expected to tout a tenuous relationship between autism risk and Tylenol use during pregnancy, as scientists urged research on the topic was not conclusive.

International Business Times

Watch live: Donald Trump and RFK Jr make autism announcement

Warning: This live feed may contain misinformation that has not been independently verified.

The Independent UK

Trump, officials link Tylenol to autism as medical community balks - Roll Call

President Trump and his health team advise against taking Tylenol during pregnancy, rebuking long-standing public health guidance.

Roll Call

Trump and RFK Jr claim Tylenol is linked to autism. Here’s why scientific experts say that’s a lie

Doctors say Tylenol remains the safest drug to take during pregnancy for fever and pain

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Fortune

Tylenol-maker Kenvue's stock has lost a quarter of its value in 6 months as momentum grows for autism link despite repeated denials

Kenvue rebuked claims of a connection between autism and acetaminophen and said it is “deeply concerned with the health risk this poses for expecting mothers.”

Axios

Tylenol maker Kenvue blasts Trump administration's autism claim

The over-the-counter drug is a critical product for Kenvue.

The Conversation

Gestational diabetes linked to autism and ADHD in new study

A major new analysis is drawing fresh attention to the possible links between gestational diabetes and long-term brain health in both mothers and their children. The review, which combined data from 48 studies conducted over nearly 50 years, suggests that diabetes during pregnancy may have effects that extend well beyond…

The Independent UK

What ‘causes’ autism? Here’s what decades of research has found

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised to determine the cause of autism by September, baffling brain experts

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The Independent UK

Trump administration slammed by scientists for claiming paracetamol use in pregnancy causes autism

The US health secretary is set to say that Tylenol – which is paracetamol in the UK – is a potential cause of autism

The Independent UK

Trump makes unproven claim linking Tylenol to autism while doctors insist it’s safe: Latest

RFK Jr has pushed discredited theory that routine vaccinations are responsible for rise in diagnoses

The National (Scotland)

Experts debunk Donald Trump's claim 'paracetamol causes autism'

UK experts have condemned “fearmongering” in the US after it was reported Donald Trump’s administration will say there is a link between…

Euronews

‘No relationship’: Scientists push back on Trump's claim linking Tylenol to autism

The global scientific community has pushed back on the claim that paracetamol during pregnancy is linked to autism, saying there is no relationship between the two.

Medical Daily

Trump to Discuss New Autism Findings After Hinting At Major Discovery During Kirk Memorial

US President Trump may address autism findings, Tylenol risks during pregnancy, and potential treatments including leucovorin in a new briefing.

The National (Scotland)

8 moments from the Charlie Kirk memorial which need to be seen to be believed

CHARLIE Kirk’s memorial service took place on Sunday and drew a crowd estimated in the tens of thousands.

Evening Standard

UK experts condemn paracetamol ‘fearmongering’ expected from Trump officials

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is reportedly expected to say Tylenol is a potential cause of autism.

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