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October 2, 2025 at 11:11 PM
What you need to know:

✅ Autism is largely genetic
✅ Environmental factors may influence risk
✅ No causal link has been proven between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and neurodevelopmental conditions
✅ Acetaminophen is considered safe by many OB-GYNs

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Autism and Tylenol: Exploring the Evidence on Acetaminophen in Pregnancy - NAM
Margaret McCarthy discusses the genetics of autism, how to interpret associations with Tylenol (acetaminophen) use in health studies, and why medical guidance matters.
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September 26, 2025 at 8:04 PM