Acetaminophen use during pregnancy is not likely to raise the risk of having a child with autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability, according to a new study published Friday.

Researchers across Europe reexamined evidence from multiple studies investigating the link between these conditions and the use of paracetamol — called acetaminophen in the United States — and found that these purported associations fell apart after controlling for confounding factors.

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    16 hours ago

    I’m sure you are correct. I was being a bit flippant but two (or more) things can be right at the same time.

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      15 hours ago

      For sure they can. I’m sure there was some other way he could take advantage of it. Sounds like one of RFKs friends did.