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Scientist behind Trump's Tylenol claims was paid $150K to give evidence

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https://www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/autism-scientist-tesitify-andrea-baccarelli-havard-aceraminophen-paracetamol-wvvzznhsf

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Harvard academic Andrea Baccarelli was paid $150,000 to testify against a drug maker.
Baccarelli's testimony on links between autism and paracetamol (Tylenol) was deemed 'unreliable'.
His research raised 'serious concerns about bias'.