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President Trump makes an disputed link between paracetamol and autism

US President Donald Trump has made a disputed link between pregnant women using paracetamol and a...

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07.30 23 Sep 2025


President Trump makes an disputed link between paracetamol and autism


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US President Donald Trump has made a disputed link between pregnant women using paracetamol and autism in children.  He has warned women to not take the pain killer known as Tylenol in the US when they have a high fever.  

We get reaction to this with Dr Monique Botha, Associate Professor in Social and Developmental Psychology at Durham University.


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