Guest Episode

The Tylenol-Autism Connection: What the FDA Warnings Don't Tell You with Sarah Crawford

Season 2, Episode #051

September 25, 2025

Summary

Impromptu discussion covering the science behind acetaminophen risks and holistic alternatives. FDA's new acetaminophen/Tylenol autism warnings, glutathione depletion mechanisms, vaccine safety considerations, circadian biology's role in health, and analysis of vaccinated vs. unvaccinated health outcomes study.

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Show Notes

In this impromptu episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford and his wife, Sarah Crawford, discuss the recent FDA warning linking acetaminophen (Tylenol) to autism and ADHD. They explain that this correlation is not new in holistic health and highlight Tylenol's mechanism of action and its well-documented side effect of glutathione depletion, a master antioxidant crucial for detoxification and protecting the brain and body from oxidative stress.

The conversation expands to other controversial topics, including how Tylenol use can compound vaccine-related risks by blunting immune and inflammatory responses, and the importance of circadian biology in boosting glutathione and supporting cellular health. The episode concludes with a data-driven analysis of a large birth cohort study, examining the prevalence of chronic diseases in vaccinated versus unvaccinated populations. This episode serves as a call to action for parents and providers to question the status quo, conduct due diligence, and prioritize a holistic, root-cause approach to health.

Key Takeaways

  1. The Tylenol-Glutathione Connection is Not New: The link between Tylenol and neurodevelopmental issues isn't new; studies from the 90s show Tylenol depletes glutathione, a vital antioxidant for detoxification and protecting the brain.
  2. Medicine Should Not Be Dogmatic: Physicians should stay updated with current research and always weigh the risks and benefits of treatments, even for common over-the-counter medications like Tylenol.
  3. Glutathione and Vaccine Safety: Using Tylenol after a vaccine can be counterproductive, as the resulting glutathione depletion may hinder the body's intended immune response.
  4. Holistic Health Starts with Foundational Habits: The best way to support your body's health and natural glutathione production is through foundational habits like good sleep and proper sun exposure, not just with supplements.
  5. A Broader Look at Chronic Disease: A study comparing vaccinated and unvaccinated children showed significant health outcome differences, highlighting the need for a more comprehensive and open analysis of public health data.

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Sarah Crawford is the acting chief of operations at NeuroSolution Center of Austin. She leads the creation and maintenance of operational systems and is passionate about serving those with severe neurological needs. Sarah is also involved in various ventures, including NeuroSolution Lasers, global clinics, online educational systems, consulting services, and CBD product lines.
About The Guest

Sarah Crawford

Sarah Crawford is the acting chief of operations at NeuroSolution Center of Austin. She leads the creation and maintenance of operational systems and is passionate about serving those with severe neurological needs. Sarah is also involved in various ventures, including NeuroSolution Lasers, global clinics, online educational systems, consulting services, and CBD product lines.

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