WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Yesterday Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Donald Trump announced that the FDA will now notify physicians that using Tylenol during pregnancy could lead to an increased risk of autism in children.

Tylenol, or acetaminophen, has been used to help with pain and fevers for decades, especially in pregnant women and children.

According to local physicians, like Doctor Tim Martindale, it’s still the safest option, despite yesterday’s announcement.

“Acetaminophen has always been thought of to be the most absolutely safe thing you can take for anything, in any part of your life, and with pregnancy of,” Dr. Martindale explained.

In fact, Tylenol is widely considered the only safe pain reliever and fever reducer for pregnant women. The reason for this is because others su

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