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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds

Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase autism risk, according to a comprehensive study from Denmark.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds

Acetaminophen use during pregnancy does not increase autism risk, according to a comprehensive study from Denmark.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Almost 2bn to be affected by metabolic liver disease by 2050, study suggests

The global prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has surged to 1.3 billion people, marking a 143% increase over the past three decades. By 2050, projections indicate that this number could rise to 1.8 billion, primarily due to rising obesity and blood sugar levels.
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Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Why does alcohol make us both happy and miserable and what else does it do to our minds and bodies?

Alcohol is versatile, affecting multiple neurotransmitters and serving various roles in human behavior and experience.
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US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

The mystifying syndrome that makes people spontaneously drunk

Health Auto-brewery syndrome can lead to severe personal and professional consequences, as experienced by Mark Mongiardo.
Health
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

A healthy pregnancy doesn't depend solely on the woman: why the father's health is crucial for child development

Father's health and behaviors significantly impact pregnancy outcomes and child development, challenging the traditional focus solely on the mother.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Yep, a mom's COVID shot during pregnancy protects her baby, a large study finds

COVID vaccination during pregnancy protects newborns against COVID-19 and does not increase the risk of other infections.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Fetuses likely have more forever chemicals' in blood than thought report

Fetuses contain 42 different PFAS compounds in umbilical cord blood, far exceeding previous estimates based on testing only four common compounds.
Medicine
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

A New and Confusing Study About Acetaminophen and Autism

Scientific evidence on prenatal acetaminophen use and neurodevelopmental disorders remains inconclusive, with conflicting studies and no established causal relationship.
Public health
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Tylenol orders in pregnant people plummeted after Trump falsely linked the medicine to autism

Trump administration's unsupported claims about acetaminophen causing autism led to a 20% decrease in pregnant patients using the medication and a 71% increase in children prescribed unproven leucovorin treatment.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Pregnant women in ERs took less Tylenol after Trump autism warning

President Trump's September 2025 claim linking Tylenol to autism caused emergency room acetaminophen orders for pregnant women to drop 10%, despite lack of scientific evidence supporting the claim.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Pregnant women shed grey matter to help with motherhood, study seen by BBC suggests

Pregnancy reduces grey matter in the brain by nearly 5% on average, representing beneficial neurological rewiring that enhances maternal bonding and caregiving capabilities rather than cognitive decline.
Mental health
fromEsquire
2 months ago

Is It Time to Quit Alcohol for Good?

A seasoned surgeon's decades-long alcoholism culminated in a near-suicide after relapse triggered by injury and extensive drinking during a family holiday.
Mental health
fromNature
2 months ago

'We need to dismantle the stigma of alcohol dependence in academia'

Alcohol is normalized in academic culture, making harmful use common and recovery stigmatized, though some academics transform their lives and work through long-term recovery.
Public health
fromNature
2 months ago

Is paracetamol in pregnancy a risk factor for ADHD?

Prenatal paracetamol (acetaminophen) exposure is associated with increased risks of ADHD and other neurodevelopmental disorders in children, and usage during pregnancy is widespread.
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Public health
fromAxios
1 month ago

More pregnant Americans are skipping prenatal care, CDC finds

First-trimester prenatal care in the U.S. declined to 75.5% in 2024, with late or no care increasing to 7.3% nationally, affecting all age groups and most racial and ethnic populations.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Can Heavy Drinkers Learn to Moderate?

Some heavy drinkers can moderate, but individualized, flexible treatment that starts with moderation increases engagement and may lead to voluntary abstinence or harm reduction.
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