Tangle Kennedy and Trump claim that Tylenol is linked to autism, ADHD.
Sep 24, 2025
The podcast dives into the controversial claims linking Tylenol to autism and ADHD. It details recent FDA label updates and the mixed reactions from both the right and left. The hosts explore the evolution of the Tylenol-autism narrative and caution against the implications of the government's messaging. They also discuss the rising rates of autism and the need for further research while addressing a listener's question about recent hangings. Additionally, there's a heartwarming story of a rescued crow bonding with a family dog.
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FDA Notes Potential Acetaminophen Association
- The FDA will update acetaminophen labels to note a potential association with ASD and ADHD but said no causal link is established.
- The agency also initiated approval of leucovorin for cerebral folate deficiency to aid some ASD-linked folate issues.
Use Lowest Effective Dose In Pregnancy
- The FDA urged clinicians to prescribe the lowest effective acetaminophen dose for the shortest duration in pregnancy when treatment is required.
- This balances possible risks with the need to treat fevers that can harm fetuses.
Trump Goes Beyond The FDA Message
- President Trump publicly told pregnant women not to take Tylenol and warned against giving children too many vaccines at once.
- His comments extended beyond the FDA statement and drew wide medical criticism.