Acetaminophen — better known as the active ingredient in Tylenol — is an over-the-counter pain reliever. It can be used to help with mild to moderate headaches, muscle aches, backaches, sore throats, ...

When President Donald Trump adamantly proclaimed in a press conference on Sept. 22, 2025, that pregnant women should not take Tylenol, I immediately thought about my own experiences during my second ...

Tylenol (acetaminophen) is one of the most commonly used over-the-counter medications for relieving pain and reducing fever. While it’s generally considered safe for most adults, older adults, ...

A few short weeks ago, federal health authorities — and the president himself — raised concerns about the use of acetaminophen, a common pain relief medicine, during pregnancy. As a result, we have ...

On Monday (Sept. 22), President Donald Trump warned pregnant people to avoid acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, because of a controversial study by a Harvard dean and others. In response ...

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 ...

Rebecca Hunt, MD, FACOG, is an OB-GYN practicing in Maine and the vice chair of the Maine Section of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. In recent weeks, federal health ...

When President Donald Trump warned pregnant women to “fight like hell not to take Tylenol,” he unlocked a brand new level of anxiety for a population already battling so many stressful decisions. (Is ...

Acetaminophen recently became a polarizing political topic and target. It's important to remove the political filters and pull the lens back to see acetaminophen for what it actually is—a synthetic ...