Team of Scientists Warns Against Acetaminophen in Pregnancy

Team of Scientists Warns Against Acetaminophen in Pregnancy
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A team of 13 scientists caution against the use of pain relievers with acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy.

They cite a growing body of research that suggests the drug might alter fetal development.

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