1 week ago Obama accuses Trump of ‘violence against the truth’ on public health

Former president Barack Obama said Wednesday that President Donald Trump was committing “violence against the truth,” citing Trump’s recent announcement that sought to tie autism to Tylenol use by pregnant women. According to multiple media reports, Obama made the comment while speaking at London’s O2 Arena as part of a speaking tour in Europe. The […]

Events

1 week ago Autism Edmonton shares concerns over misinformation after Trump remarks about Tylenol

Autism Edmonton said there's already large stigmas surrounding being neurodivergent and to amplify that message is hard on parents already feeling guilt or confusion.

Events

1 week ago Stock in Tylenol’s parent company rallies after Trump’s unproven claims

Tylenol's parent company, Kenvue, saw its stock price rebound in premarket trading on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump made unfounded claims about the drug.

Economics

1 week ago Tylenol maker rebounds a day after Trump’s unfounded claims about its safety

Shares of Tylenol maker Kenvue bounced back sharply before the opening bell a day after President Donald Trump promoted unproven and in some cases discredited ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism. “Don’t take Tylenol,” Trump instructed pregnant women around a dozen times during the White House news conference Monday, also urging mothers not to give […]

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1 week ago Trump makes unfounded claims about Tylenol, repeats discredited link about autism

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday used the platform of the presidency to promote unproven and in some cases discredited ties between Tylenol, vaccines and autism as his administration announced a wide-ranging effort to study the causes of the complex brain disorder. “Don’t take Tylenol,” Trump instructed pregnant women around a dozen times […]

Economics

1 week ago Autism and its causes: What to know before Trump’s announcement

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised earlier this year to determine the cause of autism by September.

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1 week ago Trump administration expected to make an announcement on autism

Trump is expected to speak about autism research at 4 p.m. ET from the Roosevelt Room

Politics