Painkillers in pregnancy may affect baby’s future fertility

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“The study identifies that these drugs may also affect the fertility of future generations, by leaving marks on DNA.

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Effects of Exposure to Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen on Fetal Germ Cell Development in Both Sexes in Rodent and Human Using Multiple Experimental Systems
https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP2307

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