In September, US President Donald Trump said the painkiller should not be taken during pregnancy
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In September, US President Donald Trump said the painkiller should not be taken during pregnancy
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A comprehensive review has found no clear link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism and ADHD in children.
US President Donald Trump said in September there has been a ‘meteoric rise’ in cases of autism.
Wide-ranging review finds no convincing connection after Trump said women should ‘fight like hell’ to avoid painkiller
Researchers warned avoiding paracetamol might expose mothers to risks associated with untreated pain and fever, such as…
Researchers say their gold-standard review should put an end to the debate over use of the common painkiller during pregnancy.
Taking drug in pregnancy does not raise chances of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, ‘gold standard’ review finds
‘Don’t pay any attention whatsoever’ to US president’s advice on medication, health secretary urges Britons
