"I trust doctors over President Trump," Wes Streeting told ITV's Lorraine programme, adding that expectant mothers should not pay "any attention whatsoever" to the US president's unfounded claims.

Health Secretary rejects US president’s warning for women to avoid the painkiller as medical experts condemn ‘fearmongering’

Scientific evidence is lacking to support the US government’s decisions to caution against using a common painkiller in pregnancy and fast-track the approval of an experimental medication for autism

When US president Donald Trump claimed on Monday in the Oval Office that taking Tylenol, known as paracetamol elsewhere, "is no good" and that pregnant women should "fight like hell" to only take it in cases of extreme fever, he delivered conjecture, personal opinion and gut feeling.

UK health secretary Wes Streeting has told the British public not to “pay any attention” to remarks by Donald Trump claiming that the use of paracetamol during pregnancy was linked to autism in children. “There is no evidence to link the use of paracetamol by pregnant women to autism in their children — none,” Streeting said.

Pregnant women in Britain have begun contacting pharmacies with concerns about paracetamol use being linked to autism following Donald Trump's claims. The US President said there had been a 'meteoric rise' in cases of autism and he suggested Tylenol ...

SCIENTISTS have blasted Donald Trump for “peddling myths” and spreading “dangerous pseudo-science” after claiming that using paracetamol during pregnancy heightens the risk of autism in

The multi award-winning singer songwriter Annie Lennox has been part of the musical landscape for almost 50 years, from her days in The Tourists, to the Eurythmics and then going solo. Now at the age of 70, Annie has brought out a book of photographs called Annie Lennox: Retrospective, and talks to Nuala McGovern about her life and career.