"Robert F Kennedy Jr is expected to announce a potential link between pregnant women’s use of the over-the-counter pain medication Tylenol and autism in an upcoming report...."

"The findings would run counter to a large body of scientific research. JAMA Psychiatry published a large study of nearly 2.5 million children in Sweden last year and found no causal link between prenatal acetaminophen exposure and a child’s risk of autism. The research suggests that any previously observed associations were likely due to other underlying factors. Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against manufacturers of acetaminophen products, claiming they failed to warn pregnant women about the potential risk of autism. A federal litigation related to these claims was dismissed in late 2023 and again in August last year after a judge excluded expert testimony due to a lack of sufficient scientific evidence linking prenatal acetaminophen use to autism...."

From "RFK Jr to announce link between use of painkillers and autism/The US health secretary is expected to release a report linking the use of the over-the-counter drug Tylenol during pregnancy to the neuro-developmental disorder" (London Times).