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FIGO committee opinion: Environmental drivers of gynecologic and reproductive health
Abstract This FIGO committee opinion paper addresses the growing body of evidence linking environmental exposures to common gynecologic and reproductive conditions across the life course. From adolescence through menopause, women are exposed to a wide range of...
Trump Links Tylenol Use During Pregnancy to Autism. What Does the Science Show?
In an announcement on Sept. 22, President Donald Trump said that using Tylenol during pregnancy increases the risk of having a baby with autism, contradicting advice from leading obstetrics experts who say the popular drug is very safe in pregnancy.
Trump Issues Warning Based on Unproven Link Between Tylenol and Autism
Top U.S. health officials urged pregnant women not to use acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, claiming it could cause autism, though studies have been inconclusive.
Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
On September 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) initiated a label change to suggest that acetaminophen use by pregnant women may be associated with an increased risk of neurological conditions such as autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity...
FIGO committee opinion: Environmental drivers of obstetric health and early childhood development
Abstract Environmental exposures are increasingly recognized as critical, yet underappreciated, determinants of reproductive, perinatal, and early childhood health. Developed through a structured consensus process and grounded in systematic evidence review, this FIGO...
A Decade of Excellence – Environment and Women’s Health
The Climate Change and Toxic Environmental Exposures Committee joins with Preconception to Infancy in celebrating a decade of FIGO leadership regarding environmental exposures and health. The kick-off for this work took place at the FIGO World Congress in Vancouver....
