Those nine reviews found a potential association between pregnant people's use of acetaminophen, also known as paracetamol, ...

Henneberg is a family physician and author. When I ask a patient at her first prenatal exam what medicines she’s taking, she usually says, “none.” Those who were previously taking prescription or over ...

In September this year, US President Donald Trump made shocking claims related to the popular medicine, paracetamol. He and his administration claimed that this drug, when taken during pregnancy, may ...

President Trump’s comments this week urging pregnant people to resist taking Tylenol are getting pushback from doctors who argue that mitigating fever during pregnancy is crucial for the health of the ...

Florida’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood, claiming the organization is “misrepresenting the ...

Although the use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and other antidiabetic medications continues to increase among pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, current evidence suggests no ...

Consumer advocacy organization Public Citizen is sounding the alarm about potential risks for birth defects associated with modafinil (Provigil) and armodafinil (Nuvigil), two stimulants commonly ...

The teratogenic risk of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) has been a major concern in pharmacovigilance over the past several decades. However, neurodevelopmental and autism-related risks associated with ...

HARRISBURG, Pa -- Pennsylvania's highest court says mothers who use illegal drugs while pregnant can't be considered perpetrators of child abuse against their newly born children under the state's ...

Jennifer Bradley was told in 1970 that the DES drug prescribed during pregnancy was ‘completely safe’ - but it has left her ...

Hundreds of victims have called on the government to launch a public inquiry into a pregnancy drug linked to cancer. DES ...