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Despite lack of evidence, Trump suggests link between acetaminophen use and autism

The Trump administration announced Monday that the FDA will be updating drug labelling to discourage the use of acetaminophen by pregnant women, suggesting a link between the painkiller and autism.

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Jon Hamilton is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk. Currently he focuses on neuroscience and health risks.
Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.