A new study suggests that women who take acetaminophen while pregnant are more likely to have children with behavioral problems.

The researchers found 5-percent of the children of women who took the medicine had behavioral problems by age seven.

Researchers stress that women should not stop taking acetaminophen to treat a fever or pain during pregnancy.

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