The danger of even low levels of drinking and smoking by a pregnant woman have been researched in an extensive new study conducted in South
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Drinktank: Alcohol and pregnancy – Why doesn’t it worry us?
Following a call for submissions to the Food Regulation Standing Committee (FRSC) Pregnancy warning labels on alcoholic beverages public consultation, Australian governments will shortly decide
Research: Addressing the public health concerns of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Impact of stigma and health literacy
Patrick W.Corrigan, Binoy BirenShah, Juana LorenaLara, Kathleen T.Mitchell, DianaSimmes, Kenneth L.Jones Show more https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.12.027 Abstract Background Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are a group of developmental disabilities that may result
Vast majority of poor, urban women don’t use prenatal vitamins before pregnancy, study shows
May 24, 2018, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine A study of more than 7,000 low-income, urban mothers enrolled in the Boston Birth Cohort found
Improving communication of guidance on drinking alcohol in pregnancy
Advice about alcohol consumption during pregnancy could be conveyed more effectively to parents and health professionals, research at Cardiff University has found. Since 2016, guidance
Study finds prenatal marijuana use can affect infant size, behavior
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Smoking during pregnancy has well-documented negative effects on birth weight in infants and is linked to several childhood health problems. Now, researchers