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The Latest Breaking News from Autism

UK experts condemn paracetamol ‘fearmongering’ expected from Trump officials

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is reportedly expected to say Tylenol is a potential cause of autism.

Evening Standard

Trump claims babies being given ‘massive vaccines like you’d give to a horse’ as autism announcement looms

President trails autism announcement by saying inoculations are ‘very interesting’ but, in his opinion, being given to infants in excessive quantities: ‘It’s a horrible thing’

The Independent UK

Trump to link Tylenol use in pregnant women to autism as president promises ‘amazing’ announcement

Donald Trump trails ‘answer’ to condition at memorial service for Charlie Kirk

The Independent UK

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So, it was Charlie Kirk’s memorial, but Donald Trump couldn’t help thumping his chest and boasting he has solved autism

This man can't even let the dead rest without making it about him.

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Trump Administration To Unveil Tylenol-Autism Review, Tout This Drug As Potential Treatment: Report

The Trump administration is expected to unveil new efforts on Monday examining whether one widely used drug may be linked to autism and whether another could help treat it, according to people familiar with the plans who spoke to The Washington Post on condition of anonymity because the announcement was…

Benzinga

Trump Autism Update: US President Set to Discuss Autism Findings, Potential Tylenol Connection and Cure Options

US President Trump may address autism findings, Tylenol risks during pregnancy, and potential treatments including leucovorin in a new briefing.

International Business Times UK

Tylenol guidelines: is it safe to use paracetamol during pregnancy?

The Trump administration is reportedly set to connect Tylenol, also known as paracetamol or acetaminophen, with autism, going against medical recommendations

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Trump to link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy

The mention of a connection would revive a medical controversy over the use of acetaminophen early in a pregnancy.

Axios

Trump officials reportedly set to tie Tylenol to autism risk

Washington Post says announcement imminent despite guidelines showing drug – known as paracetamol elsewhere – is safe for pregnant women to take

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump promises ‘important’ announcement on autism findings

Robert F. Kennedy has asserted that the US is in the grip of an ‘autism epidemic’

The Independent UK

‘She never got help’: mother says daughter who died on motorway was failed by care system

Tamzin Hall, 17, was struck by a vehicle after leaving a police car on the M5 motorway in Somerset after being arrested at a children’s home

The Guardian - UK

Specialist Scottish school for children with autism to shut down after 50 years

A specialist Scottish school for children and young people with autism will close down after almost 50 years ...

The National (Scotland)

Bethany’s disorders meant she was unlikely to get a job — then the Standard-backed charity Toucan stepped in

People with learning difficulties and disabilities face a 95% unemployment rate, but getting a job can be transformative for their self esteem and independence

Evening Standard

Understanding autism: What parents need to know about cause and risk

Headlines have warned expectant parents of all the things that could ‘cause autism’. Here’s what the headlines leave out

The Independent UK

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Al Jazeera

Fact check: Can taking Tylenol during pregnancy cause autism in children?

Experts consider Tylenol safe in pregnancy, though studies show mixed results on acetaminophen’s link to autism.

The Conversation

Autism is not a scare story: What parents need to know about medications in pregnancy, genetic risk and misleading headlines

Over the past couple of months, headlines have warned expectant parents that something as ordinary as a pain reliever or an antidepressant taken during pregnancy could “cause autism.”

The Independent UK

Trump administration to award a no-bid contract on research into vaccines and autism

Federal health officials intend to award a no-bid contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to investigate whether there is a link between vaccinations and autism

Benzinga

Kenvue Pushes To Defend Pain Killer Tylenol Against Autism Claims Ahead Of Government Report

Kenvue Inc. (NYSE:KVUE) interim CEO Kirk Perry met privately this week with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to argue that there is no proven link between the popular pain reliever Tylenol and autism.

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The Conversation

Autism is lifelong. Here’s what support looks like in adulthood

The government plans to redirect some children off the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and onto a new program called Thriving Kids. When announcing the change last month, health and disability minister Mark Butler explained:

Fortune

Tylenol maker's stock lost billions after a rumor linking the medicine to autism. Wall Street says buy the dip as one bank sees a 'major overreaction'

Canaccord Genuity went on social media to gauge the reaction. Even the MAHA crowd was mixed on this one.

The Independent UK

RFK Jr.'s latest 'Make America Healthy Again' report calls for more scrutiny of vaccines and autism

The Trump administration is urging public health agencies to prioritize investigations of vaccine injuries, prescription drug use, and the cause of autism

Fortune

RFK Jr.'s planned report linking Tylenol to autism crashes shares of parent company Kenvue

RFK Jr. is preparing a report that will allegedly claim a link between prenatal Tylenol (acetaminophen) use and autism.

The Conversation

How universities can become neuro-inclusive — and what can help autistic students thrive

With the prevalence of autism increasing in recent years, more autistic people are attending college and university. (There are different ways to identify in the autistic community, with some people prefering to call themselves “autistic” rather than “a person with autism;” we’re taking the former approach).

The Independent UK

Health Secretary RFK Jr to link Autism and Tylenol use in pregnancy sending company’s stock price spiraling

A report from the Department of Health and Human Services, touted by Trump and Kennedy in April, is expected to be published this month

International Business Times UK

Tylenol In The Firing Line: RFK Jr. Autism Study Triggers Outrage, Market Rout And Big Pharma Panic

RFK Jr.'s autism study linking Tylenol in pregnancy to disorders sparks Big Pharma panic, political backlash and a fierce debate over corporate power.

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