{"id":288794,"date":"2026-01-17T06:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/288794\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T06:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:30:08","slug":"no-link-between-paracetamol-use-in-pregnancy-and-disability-in-children-review-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/288794\/","title":{"rendered":"No link between paracetamol use in pregnancy and disability in children, review finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Expectant mothers \u2018should not be \u00adconcerned by drug\u2019s use during pregnancy\u2019\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The meta-analysis found no evidence of a link. Stock image: Getty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0f1bbb4a-2f1e-4b8a-ba56-575efa99dd61.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">The meta-analysis found no evidence of a link. Stock image: Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Women in Ireland can be reassured that there is no link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and increased risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities in their children, Irish experts said yesterday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">They were commenting after the conclusion was reached in a new systematic review and meta-analysis in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Women\u2019s Health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Expectant mothers \u2018should not be \u00adconcerned by drug\u2019s use during pregnancy\u2019 The meta-analysis found no evidence of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":288795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78],"tags":[2271,18,135,19,17,15913],"class_list":{"0":"post-288794","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-eilish-oregan","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-ucd"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115909035460617648","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}