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Recent study finds no link between autism, paracetamol use in pregnancy

Recent study finds no link between autism, paracetamol use in pregnancy

Rejecting President Trump's claims, researchers say 'paracetamol remains a safe option during pregnancy'

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Flu infections in US top 15M as child cases, hospital visits surge: Centers for Disease Control
10.01.2026

Flu infections in US top 15M as child cases, hospital visits surge: Centers for Disease Control

CDC warns flu activity remains elevated with 180,000 hospitalizations, 7,400 deaths this season; surge comes amid controversial US recommendations downplaying need for many vaccines

Study warns microplastics weaken oceans’ carbon-absorbing role
07.01.2026

Study warns microplastics weaken oceans’ carbon-absorbing role

Researchers say plastic pollution is undermining oceans’ role as key natural buffer against climate change

Uncontrolled vitamin D supplement use can cause poisoning, Turkish expert warns
07.01.2026

Uncontrolled vitamin D supplement use can cause poisoning, Turkish expert warns

Endocrinologist says excessive intake may lead to high calcium levels, kidney damage and life-threatening complications, urging medical supervision

UK bans junk food ads on TV, online to curb childhood obesity
05.01.2026

UK bans junk food ads on TV, online to curb childhood obesity

Government says new rules will remove up to 7.2 billion calories from children’s diets each year

Redefining obesity could put 3 in 4 US adults in category: Study
30.12.2025

Redefining obesity could put 3 in 4 US adults in category: Study

JAMA study shows more than 75% of American adults could qualify as obese under revised criteria