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President Trump announced that the FDA will instruct doctors to warn pregnant women about a potential link between the active ingredient in Tylenol and autism.

The announcement comes despite strong pushback from many scientists and medical experts who say the claim is not supported by conclusive evidence.

The manufacturer of Tylenol has stated that its own independent research shows no causal link between the drug and autism.

President Trump just made a public announcement that the active ingredient in Tylenol could be associated with an increased risk of autism, and he urged women not to take the drug during pregnancy.

Scientists and researchers are highly skeptical of the claim, arguing previous studies have been inconclusive.

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