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Why is Trump making unfounded autism links with Tylenol and Paracetamol?

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September 23, 2025

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President Trump urges pregnant women to stop taking Tylenol and Paracetamol as he links the drug to autism in children. Former director of National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Dr Demetre Daskalakis, tells Newsnight his comments are wrong and dangerous. Author of 'Expecting Better' Professor Emily Oster explains the studies on Paracetamol use in pregnancy, after President Trump warned pregnant women against using the painkiller. Interviews by Victoria Derbyshire.

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