Trump made the controversial announcement yesterday US President Donald Trump made a controversial announcement in the Oval Office yesterday (22 September). Trump, alongside health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, claimed that paracetamol, the main ingredient in Tylenol, ‘is no good’ and that pregnant women in particular should avoid it. He insisted: “I’ll say it. It’s […]
2 months ago
Nothing weighs heavier on a parent’s heart than seeing your child being unwell, and it is our natural instinct to do anything we can to make them feel better. The thing is, reaching for the fever medication every time our kids have a temperature, ache or sniffle is probably doing them a major disservice, and […]
10 years ago
Paracetamol is the most commonly used painkiller and fever relief for babies, and is the main component in popular medicines like Calpol and Disprol, which states that they are safe to administer to babies as young as two months old. But now new research has shed a light on the long-term effects of paracetamol on […]
10 years ago