There is no known amount of alcohol that is safe in pregnancy. Don't stress if you had a drink or two before you learned you ...

and the American Academy of Pediatrics strongly recommend that women avoid alcohol entirely while pregnant or trying to ...

Excessive alcohol consumption not only affects our adult populations, it also affects youths and children as well.

Although 92.7% agreed alcohol can affect the unborn child, 16.2% did not agree that the disabilities could be lifelong. Most women agreed that pregnant women should not drink alcohol (80.2% ...

It was expected that women drinking at low levels before conception would have an easier time reducing alcohol consumption than women who were heavy drinkers before becoming pregnant.

But a growing body of research shows that what dad is drinking before pregnancy matters too. COVID-19 is not only disrupting services for people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD ...

This can lead to the pregnant women using substances including alcohol, tobacco and cannabis to manage their symptoms. As an indicator of the prevalence of substance use amongst pregnant women, she ...