Medical Sciences December 12, 2019 – Jessica Skelton Cannabis, alcohol and the developing brain A new UVic study is looking at the potential effects of combining
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CanFASD: Genetic and Epigenetic Perspectives on the Role of Fathers in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Vichithra Liyanage-Zachariah, PhD ; Kelly Harding, PhD Issue: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a diagnostic term used to describe the impacts on the brain
Alcohol Research: Effects of Binge Drinking on the Developing Brain
Scott A. Jones, Jordan M. Lueras, and Bonnie J. Nagel Scott A. Jones and Jordan M. Lueras are graduate students in the Department of Behavioral
New report exposes ‘pink and pretty’ alcohol marketing tactics to women
A new report has uncovered the tactics the alcohol industry is using to make their products more appealing to women and calls on the Australian
CBC: Teen parents struggle with housing discrimination and isolation, study finds
Teen parents have the same goals for their children as older parents, but face additional barriers in terms of stigma, researchers say. (Jeremie86HUN/Shutterstock) Stereotypes about
CTV News: Modest alcohol consumption can still pose risks for teens, study suggests
A survey from a team of Ontario researchers suggests even modest amounts of alcohol consumption during someone’s high school years can lead to more problematic