Sawbones: Tylenol

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

Medical History, Health & Fitness, History, Medicine, Comedy, Sawbones

4.8 • 15.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

You may have heard the recent announcement From the US government linking acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism. Well, at the risk of spoiling the episode, it’s nothing. This week, Dr. Sydnee and Justin talk about the history of acetaminophen and where the claim even came from. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ Border Angels: https://www.borderangels.org/

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0:00.0	Sawbones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion.
0:07.2	It's for fun.
0:08.7	Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil?
0:14.2	We think you've earned it.
0:15.8	Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth.
0:22.6	You're worth it.
0:25.9	All right.
0:27.5	Tommy is about some books.
0:30.6	One, two, one, two, three, four. We came across a pharmacy with its windows blasted out
0:52.0	pushed on through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around the medicines, the medicine See what's a window blasted out Hello everybody and welcome to saw
0:55.0	Hello to Missed Medicine
0:57.0	The Medicines
0:58.0	That asked Helen McCorm
1:00.0	For the mouth
1:05.0	Hello everybody and welcome to
1:07.0	Sawbones
1:08.0	A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
1:10.0	I'm your co-host Justin McElroy And I'm Sidney McElroy Welcome to Sawbones, a marital tour of Misguided Medicine.
1:13.5	I'm your co-host, Justin McElroy.
1:14.6	And I'm Sidney McElroy.
1:19.9	Hey, how's it been going for you over there, out there in the world?
1:21.6	A lot's been going on, Justin.
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