Alcohol plays an important part in the social life of most Australians, and giving it up can be tough, even if you’re pregnant. To help
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Framing our messaging to women who access mobile apps and online content during pregnancy
Women are increasingly accessing pregnancy applications (‘apps’) as a primary source of information about health changes in pregnancy and fetal development. Pregnancy apps have features
Integrating Sex and Gender Informed Evidence Into Your Practices: Ten Key Questions on Sex, Gender & Substance Use
Click here to download the handbook. Substance use is a complex issue, with many causes and manifestations. It ranges from nonproblematic use to addiction and
CanFASD: New ‘Youth Action for Prevention’ Online Platforms Launched in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute is happy to announce that the Youth Action for Prevention (YAP) program has launched new social media platforms and webpage for youth audiences. YAP is
NOFAS-UK: National Poll of Young Adults
In April-May 2020 NOFAS-UK (now the National Organisation for FASD) engaged OnePoll to conduct two surveys to test awareness of the risks of alcohol
Folic acid supplement rescues ethanol-induced developmental defects in the zebrafish embryos
Qiu Jiang, Ding Lu, Feng Wang, Yawen Zhang, Li Cao, Yonghao Gui, Shuna Sun Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, gmaa030, https://doi.org/10.1093/abbs/gmaa030 Abstract Fetal alcohol syndrome (FASD) describes a range of birth defects.