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Based on a “gold standard” review of the evidence, researchers have concluded that taking paracetamol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy does not increase the risk of autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability in children. This finding directly contradicts claims made by Donald Trump in September 2024, which suggested a link between the painkiller and autism. Those previous remarks were widely condemned by global medical and scientific organizations, and this new comprehensive review serves to debunk those concerns, reaffirming the drug’s safety for use during pregnancy.
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