Donald Trump’s administration is on Monday expected to tie pregnant women’s use of the popular medicine Tylenol – known as paracetamol elsewhere in the world – to a risk of autism, contrary to medical guidelines, the Washington Post has reported. Trump officials are also expected to announce an effort to explore how the drug leucovorin could purportedly and potentially treat …
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Trump previews autism announcement that’s expected to focus on Tylenol, vitamin deficiency
Disability issues Prescription drugs Maternal health Women’s health See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump’s speech at Charlie Kirk’s memorial service on Sunday took a detour into previewing an announcement he plans to make from the Oval Office on Monday about autism. “I think you’re going to find it to be amazing,” he said. “I think we …
Read More »Trump admin reportedly set to link autism to Tylenol use in pregnancy
Tylenol is displayed for sale at a pharmacy in New York City, New York, U.S., September 5, 2025. Kylie Cooper | Reuters The Trump administration plans to announce Monday that pregnant women’s use of Tylenol is potentially linked to autism, according to The Washington Post. Federal health officials are expected to warn women against using Tylenol early on in pregnancy …
Read More »Trump administration set to tie Tylenol to autism risk, officials say – The Washington Post
Trump administration set to tie Tylenol to autism risk, officials say The Washington Post Donald Trump promises ‘important’ announcement on autism findings The Independent Trump to advise pregnant women to limit Tylenol use to stem autism risk Politico Trump Administration to Link Tylenol to Autism, WaPo Reports Bloomberg.com Trump says autism announcement coming on Monday The Hill Source link
Read More »Pharma Boss Kirk Perry Pleaded With RFK Jr. to Ditch Bogus Autism Claim about Tylenol
The CEO of the company that makes Tylenol has directly pleaded with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. not to link the drug to autism. Kirk Perry, chief executive of Kenvue, and the company’s chief scientific officer, Caroline Tillett, met with Kennedy amid a mounting belief that his department of Health and Human Services will claim pregnant women put their babies at …
Read More »Tylenol maker’s stock lost billions after a rumor linking the medicine to autism. Wall Street says buy the dip as one bank sees a ‘major overreaction’
This week, Kenvue, the consumer health spin-off from Johnson & Johnson, found itself at the epicenter of a market tempest this week. It began when The Wall Street Journal reported Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime promoter of scientifically baseless causes for autism, planned to link Tylenol use during pregnancy to the condition. A stock rout ensued, since Kennedy is …
Read More »RFK Jr.’s planned report linking Tylenol to autism crashes shares of parent company Kenvue
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is preparing a report that will allegedly claim a link between prenatal Tylenol (acetaminophen) use and autism, but current evidence does not support a causal relationship, and major medical groups continue to recommend prudent acetaminophen use in pregnancy when indicated; meanwhile, Tylenol parent Kenvue’s shares sold off sharply following the reports …
Read More »RFK Jr. Reportedly Wants to Blame Tylenol for Autism. Here’s What We Know
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may be setting his sights on acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, as a root trigger of autism spectrum disorder. HHS is purportedly planning to list acetaminophen use during pregnancy as a risk factor for autism in its much-awaited report later this month. The Wall Street Journal first broke …
Read More »Is Tylenol safe to take during pregnancy? – Reuters
Is Tylenol safe to take during pregnancy? Reuters Upcoming HHS report will link autism to common pain reliever, folate deficiency in pregnancy, Wall Street Journal reports CNN Kennedy to link Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, report says Reuters HHS responds to report about autism and acetaminophen : Shots – Health News NPR Kenvue stock drops 10% on report RFK Jr. will link autism …
Read More »Debate Flares Over an Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism – The New York Times
Debate Flares Over an Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism The New York Times HHS responds to report about autism and acetaminophen : Shots – Health News NPR Exclusive | RFK Jr., HHS to Link Autism to Tylenol Use in Pregnancy and Folate Deficiencies The Wall Street Journal Upcoming HHS report will link autism to common pain reliever, folate deficiency in pregnancy, Wall …
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