Study reveals COVID-19 stress linked to increased substance use during pregnancy

~ Retrieved from https://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/news/2026-03-25/study-reveals-covid-19-stress-linked-increased-substance-use-during-pregnancy A new study has found that stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with higher use of tobacco and cannabis among

Why a man’s health before pregnancy matters for the next generation

~ Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/why-a-mans-health-before-pregnancy-matters-for-the-next-generation-278375 Authors When we think about preparing for a healthy pregnancy and baby, most advice focuses on women. Such advice might include

Study shows prenatal alcohol exposure may shape drinking behavior later in life

By Charlene N. Rivera-Bonet | Waisman Science Writer ~ Retrieved from https://www.waisman.wisc.edu/2026/02/04/study-shows-prenatal-alcohol-exposure-may-shape-drinking-behavior-later-in-life/?mc_cid=5c93680cd7&mc_eid=38b7d79e80 At a Glance: Prenatal exposure to alcohol may increase the risk of problematic drinking in

CBC: Canadians are drinking less, driving the biggest drop in alcohol sales in 20 years: StatsCan

Natalie Stechyson · CBC News · Posted: Mar 07, 2026 2:00 AM MST Retrieved from https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/alcohol-sales-drop-canada-9.7117257?_cldee=OKoBlzwNMQYQ4ifhtJp4yTwYLgmWECdhPi8YzUROjL76aFBwKC7Nl2z0AV_gxXy1&recipientid=contact-e551c9199c4ce8118147480fcff4b171-c744d81e6b27443da3241077efa2128f&esid=1c34270f-bd1b-f111-8342-7ced8da58bcb An employee moves products in an LCBO store at Union Station in Toronto

Dry January (Or… Dry-ish January), It’s Not Too Late to Start

If you opened your calendar this morning, realized we’re already well into January, and thought, “Welp, guess I missed Dry January,” good news: you absolutely

Prenatal alcohol exposure rewires the brain and fuels compulsive behavior, new study finds

by Zaid Elayyan, Texas A&M University ~ Retrieved from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10-prenatal-alcohol-exposure-rewires-brain.html Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD), a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders, may affect as many as

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