"...For Travis,
Himmelreich and Lutke, who had complex health conditions starting in infancy,
the results [of their research]... added to the evidence that alcohol exposure
in utero doesn’t only...
"Prevalence and
characteristics of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and total fetal alcohol
spectrum disorders (FASD) were studied in a second sample of three South
African rural communities to assess...
"Makers of spirits and beer are exploring self-regulatory solutions to show consumers the ingredients contained in the alcohol they drink. However, they find the Commission’s timeline “too tight” and...
"...There are the long-term impacts ... and damage to the fetus such as fetal alcohol
spectrum disorder and exacerbation of mental illness. All told, alcohol
negatively affects more than...
"...'The end
result is that the dopamine neurons in the brain become more sensitive to a
drug of abuse’s effect. So, later in life, a person needs much less...
Soon-to-be mothers
have heard the warning – don't drink while pregnant. The Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued numerous statements about the dangers
of alcohol consumption...
Petrenko "...The study objective was to pilot a
multicomponent intervention designed to prevent secondary conditions in
children with FASD and improve family adaptation..."
A relatively simple and inexpensive test based on heart rate patterns has been shown to effectively identify infants at risk of developmental delay due to prenatal alcohol exposure...
"...Redei had expected thyroxine would have an effect on [rat] pups’ memory and learning, she was surprised that both thyroxine and metformin reversed their learning and memory deficits..."