DES MOINES, Iowa —

A national health debate has emerged following President Trump's controversial warning against the use of Tylenol during pregnancy, claiming a potential link to autism, which Dr. Paula Mahone, a retired OBGYN from Iowa, argues is not supported by credible science.

"My gut reaction was, oh, no, this is not good for women and their children," Mahone said.

The Trump administration referenced studies suggesting a possible association between acetaminophen and autism, but medical professionals, including Mahone, assert that the announcement lacks support from the full body of scientific evidence.

"It's just one more thing to worry about, you know, what are the myriad of ways I can enjoy my pregnancy or hurt my baby? So misinformation. And that's what I think this is, is a

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