Tylenol in Pregnancy: No Autism Link

0:00It's April 17. This is California News Today, powered by AI. A massive new study from Denmark tracked over 1.5 million kids and found no link between moms taking acetaminophen, one, you know, Tylenol, during pregnancy and their children developing autism. It dropped this week in JAMA pediatrics, putting some big rumors to rest. Earlier research out of Sweden backed this up, looking at siblings and seeing no cause an effect tie. We know autism ties more to genetics and other environmental stuff, not pain relievers like Tylenol or even vaccines. Back in September, the Trump administration stirred things up, telling pregnant women to skip Tylenol without solid proof, even pushing the FDA to, tweak labels warning about autism risks. That sparked real confusion among moms. Medical groups like the American College of Obstetricians and gynecologists jumped in quick, stressing Tylenol is one of the safest bets for fever, or, pain since untreated

1:01issues can harm baby and ibuprofen's riskier in pregnancy. Tylenol's maker pushed back hard too, citing the science. Use and emergency rooms dropped 16% right after those warnings, but this fresh data clears the air stick to what the evidence says for. Peace of mind.