Researchers say their gold-standard review should put an end to the debate over use of the common painkiller during pregnancy.

Current evidence does not link paracetamol use in pregnancy to autism, experts have said after a new review of studies on the topic.

Analysis of previous research backs prevailing medical advice that painkiller is safe for use despite Trump comments ...

United States President Donald Trump has urged pregnant women to avoid paracetamol except in cases of extremely high fever, because of a possible link to autism. Paracetamol – known as acetaminophen ...

Study on paracetamol use in pregnancy should ‘bring matter to a close’ – experts - Comments by US President Donald Trump were criticised by autism campaigners and scientists in the UK and around the ...

Taking paracetamol during pregnancy does not increase the risk of autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or intellectual disability among children. That is according to the most ...

The health secretary has urged pregnant women to ignore Donald Trump’s claims that paracetamol use in pregnancy can be linked to autism. The US president repeatedly advised pregnant women at a press ...

Donald Trump has urged pregnant Americans not to take paracetamol over claims it is linked to autism. In a move that contradicts medical guidelines, the US president and his health secretary, Robert F ...

Pregnancy can be an anxiety-inducing time for mums-to-be, who are understandably desperate to do everything ‘right’ to keep their baby as safe as possible. The last thing women need is a world leader ...

A review in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Women’s Health reveals that taking paracetamol during pregnancy does not raise the likelihood of a child developing autism, ADHD or intellectual ...

One of the study’s leaders, Professor James Dear, said this research is important because so many people use paracetamol. If it can raise blood pressure in people with hypertension, doctors may need ...