Tag: Pregnancy

Claim That Diet Coke During Pregnancy Causes Autism Is Misleading

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A claim circulating widely suggests that drinking “Diet Coke” or diet soda during pregnancy or breastfeeding can cause autism in children. However, a close review of the original study shows that this interpretation is misleading. Social Media Posts Posts sharing this claim often state that “Study links “Diet Coke” to autism during pregnancy or breastfeeding.” […]

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Did Donald Trump Claim Tylenol Causes Autism — And Is There Any Evidence?

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Tylenol is one of the most widely used pain relievers and fever medicines in the world, known as paracetamol (or acetaminophen) and sold under brands like Panadol and Tylenol, influencing millions of people’s everyday healthcare decisions. This visibility also makes the drug a common subject of viral claims, including allegations that it can cause autism […]

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