{"id":6293,"date":"2025-10-10T18:28:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T18:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=6293"},"modified":"2025-10-10T18:28:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T18:28:23","slug":"rfk-jr-claims-circumcised-boys-are-more-likely-to-be-autistic-heres-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=6293","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr claims circumcised boys are more likely to be autistic \u2013 here\u2019s why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>During a recent meeting with Donald Trump and Cabinet members, Kennedy reignited one of his most infamous claims: that the common painkiller Tylenol could be linked to autism.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-8a32ab55351174889cfcc2989b15dbca\" class=\"newsner-8a32ab55351174889cfcc2989b15dbca newsner-bluebillywig_instream\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Despite admitting there\u2019s\u00a0<em>no medical proof<\/em>, he doubled down on his long-running theory \u2014 and even introduced a few bizarre new ones along the way.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-fired-back\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fired back<\/h2>\n<p>You might recall that just a few weeks ago, Donald Trump and Robert \u00a0teased what sounded like a major revelation \u2014 claiming that pregnant women taking common painkillers could somehow cause autism in their babies<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But according to scientists, that\u2019s simply not true.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\">\n<div id=\"teknolojibura.com_responsive_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Experts from across the medical community quickly shut down the theory, saying there\u2019s\u00a0<em>\u201cno evidence of any link\u201d<\/em>\u00a0between painkillers like Tylenol and autism \u2014 which, in plain terms, means the claim doesn\u2019t hold up.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-169250 entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk-412x216.jpg 412w\" alt=\"Robert F. Kennedy. Credit \/ Getty Images\" width=\"1201\" height=\"630\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1201px) 100vw, 1201px\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk-400x210.jpg 400w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk-412x216.jpg 412w\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/05\/06131916\/RFk.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><br \/>\nTylenol\u2019s manufacturer also fired back, saying it \u201cstrongly disagrees\u201d with the allegations. Meanwhile, the National Autistic Society blasted Trump and Kennedy\u2019s comments as \u201cdangerous, anti-science, and deeply irresponsible.\u201d<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a recent meeting with Donald Trump and Cabinet members, Kennedy reignited one of his most infamous claims: that the common painkiller Tylenol could be linked to autism. Despite admitting there\u2019s\u00a0no medical proof, he&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6294,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6293\/revisions\/6294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}