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Leucovorin prescriptions rose over 2,000 percent from 2022 to 2025nypost.com
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Leucovorin prescriptions rose over 2,000 percent from 2022 to 2025

A study published Monday in JAMA Network Open documented a sharp increase in leucovorin prescriptions. The rise followed media coverage and a September 2025 White House statement describing the drug as an autism treatment. Leucovorin is approved for cerebral folate deficiency but…

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Study Finds No Link Between Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Autism in ChildrenHubble ESA / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)
world45 days ago

Study Finds No Link Between Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Autism in Children

A large study of over 1.5 million children in Denmark found no association between acetaminophen exposure during pregnancy and autism development. The research, published in JAMA Pediatrics, analyzed data from children born between 1997 and 2022. This follows prior claims by the…

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