ORLANDO–Mothers who binge drink before they become pregnant may be more likely to have children with high blood sugar and other changes in glucose function
Category: Research
Do Women Really Stop Drinking When They Find Out They’re Pregnant?
Recommendations surrounding women’s health before, during, and after pregnancy haven’t always been straightforward or easy to digest. Prime example: Whether or not it’s safe to drink
‘Too Young To Drink’. An international communication campaign to raise public awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
Prenatal exposure to alcohol can cause a range of lifelong physical, behavioural, and intellectual disabilities, collectively known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). FASD is
It’s time to put warning labels on alcohol bottles, research says
’Tis the season for a little imbibing, but for health officials across the country the message should be about the dangers of alcohol, a serious
History of drug use predicts risk of mental health problems post pregnancy
A recent research has found that a woman’s lifetime history of drug use can help predict whether the woman will suffer from problems with stress
Honouring Our Strengths: Culture as Intervention in Addictions Treatment
Drug addiction among Indigenous peoples is a serious health concern in Canada. A group of researchers and addiction treatment service providers through the University of