The Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health recently completed a project focused on identifying promising practices in women’s substance use treatment and recovery services. They
Cannabis Use during Pregnancy: An Update
Gerede A, Stavros S, Chatzakis C, Vavoulidis E, Papasozomenou P, Domali E, Nikolettos K, Oikonomou E, Potiris A, Tsikouras P, et al. Cannabis Use during
Counseling About Cannabis Use During Pregnancy and Lactation: A Qualitative Study of Patient and Clinician Perspectives
ABSTRACT Introduction: Legalization in many jurisdictions has increased the prevalence of cannabis use, including during pregnancy and lactation. Accordingly, clinicians providing perinatal and infant care
The Safety of Alcohol Pharmacotherapies in Pregnancy: A Scoping Review of Human and Animal Research
Abstract Background and Objective Alcohol pharmacotherapies pose unknown teratogenic risks in pregnancy and are therefore recommended to be avoided. This limits treatment options for pregnant
Early moderate prenatal alcohol exposure and maternal diet impact offspring DNA methylation across species
This important study unveils the significant impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on epigenetic patterns, offering new insights into its adverse health outcomes through solid evidence
Early Alcohol Exposure Leaves Molecular Signature in Fetal Placenta
Retrieved from https://neurosciencenews.com/genetics-alcohol-placenta-27826/ Summary: A recent study shows that alcohol exposure in the earliest stages of pregnancy can lead to detectable molecular changes in the late-gestation