Officials will also tout the drug leucovorin as a potential autism treatment, in what President Donald Trump has billed as a “very important” announcement.
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I’ve got no idea what the alleged evidence for this is, but what I do know is that the people making these announcements are completely untrustworthy.
It’s also worth noting that it’s pretty much the only OTC painkiller you’re allowed to take while pregnant, so
A. I would imagine the percentage of people who’ve taken it at least once while pregnant is staggeringly high, to such a point that this would be very difficult to adequately establish causation and
B. They are, once again, just screwing over pregnant people