By Anna Scanlon
A new study shows that mothers who use acetaminophen during pregnancy may increase their child’s risk of developing childhood attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other emotional and behavior issues. This new study was published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Also known as paracetamol and Tylenol, acetaminophen is used to reduce fever and stop minor aches and pains like headaches or mild joint pain. The ingredient is also found in many other medications for things like allergies, colds, and insomnia. It’s extremely common, with more than half of pregnant women in the United States and Europe using it regularly during their …read more
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