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Donald Trump walks his own path on autism research. Health experts say claims don't stack up

Donald Trump walks his own path on autism research. Health experts say claims don't stack up

US President Donald Trump has announced his administration will direct doctors not to recommend paracetamol for pregnant women, claiming it may be linked to autism in children. Australian medical experts have responded, re-confirming that paracetamol is safe for use in pregnancy.

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September 24, 20255m 17s

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US President Donald Trump has announced his administration will direct doctors not to recommend paracetamol for pregnant women, claiming it may be linked to autism in children. Australian medical experts have responded, re-confirming that paracetamol is safe for use in pregnancy.