Pregnancy and alcohol have a difficult history. Doctors used to recommend it because it allegedly...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Study Examines the Global Prevalence of Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy
Despite the studies out there touting the risks of alcohol consumption during pregnancy, it...
Report: 1 in 10 Pregnant Women Drink Alcohol While Pregnant
several studies have found that a concerning number of women continue to drink during pregnancy. A...
Study: Even a Little Alcohol during Pregnancy Could Stop Some Growing Babies from Breathing
Is drinking in moderation while pregnant safe? Well, that depends on whom you ask . . .
Should Fetal Damage from Alcohol Consumption Be Considered a Crime?
In an appeal court in the United Kingdom, lawyers are arguing that a little girl, now age 7, is...
Study: Alcohol Exposure during Pregnancy Alters Fetal Brain Function
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders are caused when a child is exposed to alcohol while in utero. It...
New Technology Helps Researchers Study Effects of Alcohol on Fetal Hearts
While some studies have claimed that it is “safe” to consume moderate amounts of alcohol during...
Study: Nearly 18 Percent of Women Drink Alcohol During The First Trimester
According to a recent report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration...
Nearly Eight Percent of Pregnant Women Use Alcohol Says CDC
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is probably one of the most debated topics in the United...
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Risk Higher in First Trimester
Fetal alcohol syndrome, a disorder that is classified by abnormalities such as a smaller than...
Should Women Not Drink In Case They Become Pregnant?
Many women know the risks of alcohol consumption during pregnancy. New guiines, however, are...