Autism rates have skyrocketed from 1 in 10,000 children in the 1970s to nearly 1 in 31 today. The question is: why? While genetics can play a role, research is showing that environmental and lifestyle factors are major drivers. One of the most overlooked? Medications used during pregnancy. A 20-year Johns Hopkins study found that acetaminophen (Tylenol), when used long-term during pregnancy, can increase the risk of autism and ADHD later in life — in some cases by over 300x. This doesn’t mean ev