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Trump Administration Links Tylenol to Autism Risk, Proposes Treatment
9/22/2025
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Story summary
- The Trump administration plans to associate Tylenol use during pregnancy with autism risk, challenging current medical guidelines.
- Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will propose leucovorin as a potential autism treatment, showing early trial promise.
- Trump suggested the announcement's importance, claiming, “I think we found an answer to autism.”
- Kennedy previously attributed an “autism epidemic” to environmental toxins, amid ongoing debates about autism's causes.
- Experts maintain that acetaminophen is safe for pregnant women when used correctly.
