Women now drinking almost as much as men

Taditionally, alcohol consumption and alcohol abuse have been more commonly associated with men than women. But as more women drink alcohol, a new analysis finds

FASD is a public safety and justice priority for Aboriginal groups

Federal, provincial, and territorial ministers met in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on October 14-5 to discuss issues of justice and public safety in Canada including the

Canada’s family violence rates are staggering, says new report

Canada’s family violence rates are staggering, says new report By Tania Kohut National Online Journalist, Breaking News  Global News Family violence statistics in Canada are staggering, leaving some

Effects of alcohol on unborn children can last a lifetime

By Laura Nightengale Journal Star healthcare reporter PEORIA — While Dr. James Hocker knows that nearly any mother would never knowingly harm her child, up

Young female drinkers at higher risk of breast cancer

YOUNG women who drink ­alcohol before their first pregnancy face a 35 per cent higher risk of breast cancer, new ­research suggests. Findings of the

Kids Brain Health Network

As a Canadian Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE), NeuroDevNet and its investigators work across traditional disciplinary boundaries with partners and stakeholders in academia, the

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