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Political Showdown Over Tylenol: Why is the White House Warning Pregnant Women About Autism Risk?

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Trenton NJ, the debate over the safety of acetaminophen (commonly known as Tylenol) during pregnancy has exploded into a national political controversy. Following a push from the Trump administration, the FDA has initiated a process to change the labeling on Tylenol to suggest a possible link to autism and ADHD—a move that has drawn fierce backlash from leading medical groups and even led to a public break with federal guidance by the New Jersey Health Department.

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