Tomorrow, the Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research Network (CanFASD) will launch its first-ever national social media campaign. The eight-week campaign will shed light on
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How “Mommy Juice” Culture Gives Rise to Alcohol Normalization
Alcohol use is rising among women of all ages, and even more so during COVID seclusion. Whether they were in-person or now on Zoom, have you
Pregnant Women’s Acceptability of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Use Screening and Willingness to Disclose Use in Prenatal Care
Signy M.Toquinto CNM, WHNP, MS, MA, Nancy F.Berglas DrPH, Monica R.McLemore RN, MPH, PhD, AnaDelgado CNM, MS, Sarah C.M.Roberts DrPH https://doi.org/10.1016/j.whi.2020.05.004 Abstract Purpose Despite the
Marijuana use while pregnant boosts risk of children’s sleep problems
Source: University of Colorado at Boulder Summary: As many as 7% of moms-to-be use marijuana while pregnant, and that number is rising fast as more
Alcohol, Pregnancy, and your Mental Health during COVID-19
As we stay home to protect ourselves during the COVID-19 pandemic, isolation and physical distancing increases stress and for some, increases their alcohol intake to
Study shows pandemic affecting Canadians’ consumption of alcohol and cannabis
Young adults draw caution from Red Cross, CCSA Latest results from an ongoing Pan Canadian study by the Canadian Red Cross suggest a portion of