Appeals court revives lawsuits claiming link between acetaminophen, ADHD and autism


A federal appeals court on Monday revived hundreds of lawsuits where plaintiffs claimed to have evidence of a link between acetaminophen and neurodevelopmental disorders. Circuit Court of Appeals said a lower court improperly threw out testimony from scientific experts that provided evidence of a link between the pain killer and pregnancy related...
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- What's the story?
- A federal appeals court on Monday revived hundreds of lawsuits where plaintiffs claimed to have evidence of a link between acetaminophen and neurodevelopmental disorders. Circuit Court of Appeals said a lower court improperly threw out testimony from scientific experts that provided evidence of a link between the pain killer and pregnancy related...
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Appeals court revives lawsuits claiming link between acetaminophen, ADHD and autism
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Court revives lawsuits tying Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism and ADHD
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