Is there any harm in advising pregnant women not to take Tylenol?
Need a kickstart to healthier habits?
Enroll in Kickstart to Lose Belly Fat and Live Healthy ($47)
Ready to Kickstart to lost belly fat and live healthier?
7-Day Mini-Course designed to kickstart real, lasting health. This isn’t another “perfect plan.”
It’s your real-life solution for getting healthy without overhauling your life overnight.
Hosted by:
Vickie Petz Kasper, M.D.
American Board of Lifestyle Medicine Diplomate
Learn more about Dr. Vickie
Three Simple Strategies to Sleep Better
Download your free cheat sheet to start sleeping smarter tonight.
Is there any harm in advising pregnant women not to take Tylenol?
Recent headlines warned pregnant women, “Don’t take Tylenol.” But what does the science really say? In this episode of Healthy Looks Great on You, Dr. Vickie — an obstetrician who delivered 5,000 babies — unpacks the FDA’s statement, the studies on acetaminophen and pregnancy, and the difference between correlation and causation. Learn what the evidence shows (and what it doesn’t), why context matters, and how to balance risks without adding fear or guilt.Links:
Swedish study in JAMA
Subscribe to Healthy Looks Great on You podcast
Learn more about Healthy Looks Great on You a lifestyle medicine podcast
Related Episodes
What Your Elevated Liver Enzymes Really Mean: The Truth About Fatty Liver
Learn what AST and ALT really mean, the truth about fatty liver, and how lifestyle medicine can help you reverse liver fat naturally.
Do you really need a liver detox?
Think your liver needs a detox? Think again. In this episode of Healthy Looks Great on You, Dr. Vickie explains why your liver doesn’t need a cleanse—and how trendy detox products can actually do more harm than good. Learn what truly supports liver health, from smart nutrition to avoiding hidden liver stressors. Discover what your liver really needs to thrive and why lifestyle medicine is the ultimate detox.
How to treat the common cold
Wondering how to get rid of a cold fast? In this episode of Healthy Looks Great on You, Dr. Vickie breaks down evidence-based remedies that actually work to relieve symptoms. Learn which supplements may help, which ones to skip, and how lifestyle habits like sleep, nutrition, and handwashing protect your immune system. Stay healthy this season with simple, science-backed strategies.
