Acetaminophen and Autism
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The article discusses the controversial link between acetaminophen and autism, and how the Trump administration's handling of the issue has been criticized; commenters debate the validity of the research and the potential for misinformation.
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There is nothing so self-contradictory as espousing "zero alcohol is the only safe amount" while also packing away a gram of Acetaminophen per day for headaches.
It's only hepatoxic at high doses. Taking 1 or 2 Tylenol a day is not going to cause any problems.
Best joke of 2025:
> My mom took Tylenol PM, so I only have autism at night.
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