FASD and Stigma: Why do Pregnant Women Drink (from NeuroDevNet)

NeuroDevNet, a research network dedicated to understanding brain development and to helping children and their families overcome the challenges of neurodevelopmental disorders, has recently created a

Controversial CDC recommendations for women supported by data, neurologist says

February 10, 2016 by Alvin Powell Fetal exposure to alcohol is dangerous at any dose, with the potential to harm both the body and the

Thoughts? CDC’s Infographic on Women and Alcohol Goes Too Far.

By: Michelle Taylor, Editor-in-Chief, http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/blogs/2016/02/cdcs-infographic-women-and-alcohol-goes-too-far In a (maybe) well-intentioned announcement last week, the CDC released a statement recommending women of child-bearing age that are not using

US health agency’s advice that millions of women should not drink is mocked

What do you think? Public health communication can be a tricky art. The science needs to be sound, of course, but so does the tone.

CDC: 3 Million Women Risk Getting Pregnant While Still Drinking

3 Million Women Risk Getting Pregnant While Still Drinking More than 3 million women of childbearing age risk harming their developing babies with alcohol. Many

This mother drank while pregnant. Here’s what her daughter’s like at 43

This mother drank while pregnant. Here’s what her daughter’s like at 43 Karli Schrider is 43 years old, but she has the developmental age of

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