Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is a term that describes potentially traumatic events that can have lasting negative effects on health and well-being. Research has
Month: August 2015
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and the Developing Immune System
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and the Developing Immune System Author: Theresa W. Gauthier, M.D. Most Americans are aware that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can injure the developing
Binge drinking by young women raises future health risks
Episodes of heavy alcohol use could increase susceptibility to stroke, cancer By Janet Davison, CBC News Posted: Aug 10, 2015 5:00 AM ET Maddy Huggins would
Is there a baby in your future? Plan for it.
Is there a baby in your future? Plan for it. You plan for school, work, holidays and even your retirement. What about your baby? Parenting begins long
Managing Depression: A Facilitator’s Guide for Working with Groups of Women Living with Depression During Pregnancy, After Delivery and Beyond
The Managing Depression Facilitator’s Guide is a resource that was designed to assist facilitators working with women who are living with depression during pregnancy, after
UK drinking guidelines are a poor fit with Britain’s heavy drinking habits; What do you think of the Canadian guidelines?
The UK government’s current alcohol guidelines are unrealistic and largely ignored because they have little relevance to people’s drinking habits, according to a new report