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Pregnancy and paracetamol – the truth
Afternoons with Helen Farmer
Wednesday, 24 September 2025 - 54 minutes
Donald Trump says pregnant women should avoid paracetamol, linking the drug to a “very increased risk of autism”. Dr Margaret Harris, former WHO spokesperson and global public health expert joins Helen to set the record straight.
Meanwhile, injuries, overtraining and burnout are contributing to a high dropout rate in youth sports, according to a new report from the US. Pro basketballer and youth sports mentor Jazz Ferguson gives his advice on keeping the games safe and fun.
As Abu Dhabi releases new guidelines about children walking to and from school, we explore the risks – and the rewards of independence – with Priya Mitchell, Safeguarding lead at Taleem, & Dr Mostafa Aldah of MA Road Traffic Consulting.
Plus, Pets & Vets is back! Helen talks emergency care for our furriest friends with Dr. Theodora Gavriil, Emergency and Critical Care Specialist at Modern Vet.
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