In this one-minute video, leading pediatrician Dr. Gail Andrew defines Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). It’s part of an awareness partnership between the Alberta Gaming
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Understanding Canada’s Low Risk Drinking Guidelines
Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines were created to help Canadian adults, who choose to drink alcohol, make informed choices about alcohol consumption to minimize associated
Ever Seen Drunk Eggs and Sperm Trying To Get Together?
Ever seen drunk eggs and sperm trying to get together? No? Now’s your chance… This video is part of the Five Fertility Factors series and
The International Charter On Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
The International Charter on Prevention of FASD has been published in The Lancet Global Health, one of the world’s most influential public-health journals. The Charter
Why Are Women More Vulnerable to Alcohol Than Men?
Women are generally more vulnerable to the effects of alcohol because: On average, women weigh less and people who weigh less reach higher blood alcohol
Take Home Message for Women
Women need to know that alcohol affects them differently than men, and that it is safest not to consume alcohol when pregnant. To be low