Suzanne Crowe: Trump linking paracetamol with autism is misinformation at its most horrible

Shaming of mothers and their actions before, during or after childbirth is as old as time and is profoundly misogynistic

Painkillers containing paracetamol are a safe medication for the majority. Picture: Michael Conroy/AP

If I had a euro for every time a distraught mother asked me if she had done something while pregnant to cause their baby’s health problem, I’d be beyond wealthy.

It’s a heartbreaking question that is asked, with so much pain behind it.