by The Company of Biologists Credit: CC0 Public Domain Alcohol consumption during pregnancy has been linked to poor growth of the placenta, causing conditions such as
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Research: The Potential for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention of a Harmonized Approach to Data Collection about Alcohol Use in Pregnancy Cohort Studies
Nancy Poole, Rose A. Schmidt, Alan Bocking, ,Julie Bergeron and Isabel Fortier Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16(11), 2019; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16112019 Received: 15 April 2019 / Revised: 24 May 2019 / Accepted:
Overdose crisis death toll would be more than double without harm reduction, study says
The rapidly increased distribution of take-home naloxone kits — the drug that reverses the effects of opioids like heroin and fentanyl — is one initiative
CanFASD: Issue Paper: The Role of Partners in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Prevention
Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 16th, and while it is a time to celebrate all of the amazing Fathers in our lives,
Research: How Personal Perspectives Shape Health Professionals’ Perceptions of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Risk
Kerryn Bagley 1,* andDorothy Badry 2 1 Rural Health School, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC 3086, Australia 2 Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary, Calgary, AL T2N 1N4, Canada
Canada’s hidden issue with fetal alcohol syndrome
A recent article published in the National Post examines the prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in Canada, concluding that the existing underlying drinking problem among