The Appalachian Wellness Connection

#22 When Science Meets Politics: Acetaminophen, Pregnancy & Public Health Debate

Dr. Micheal Bryan and Dr. Kevin Britt Season 1 Episode 22

Science, politics, and pregnancy — where do we draw the line? After the Trump / RFK press conference asserted a link between Tylenol use in pregnancy and neurodevelopmental disorders, we pulled up the data, challenged assumptions, and asked: Is this a needed wakeup call — or overreach? This episode dives into the evidence, explores what is still unknown, and argues for more open, skeptical, and balanced discourse in health science.