Acetaminophen during pregnancy damages the development of normal male and female behaviors

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By Dena Schmidt, staff writer

(NaturalHealth365) Acetaminophen has already been linked with a number of health problems, including liver damage. Now, recent research out of the University of Copenhagen Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences has found another alarming side effect of acetaminophen – if taken during pregnancy: it can inhibit testosterone production and the development of masculinity in the developing baby.

For the study, fetal stage mice were exposed to paracetamol (acetaminophen) at a similar level to how much pregnant women might take when using the drug. Later in life, the …read more

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