US President Donald Trump recently made headlines for his press conference, yet again. Not for his political remarks or his appeal to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He publicly linked Tylenol (Paracetamol or acetaminophen) to autism in children and urged pregnant women not to take the commonly used pill that helps in fever and pain management. His remarks were condemned by several researchers, and he was accused of fostering a distrustful agenda from his position of power. But what does science say?

Let’s start from the basics and define the properties of acetaminophen . This widely used analgesic and antipyretic drug prevents fever and provides pain relief, as per the National Library of Medicine. Commonly used to treat headache, muscle ache, it is a quick oral solution and remain

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