I am not usually derisory but i find this article to be terribly uninformed about FASD and the consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure on the body. Read it...
I am not usually derisory but i find this article to be terribly uninformed about FASD and the consequences of prenatal alcohol exposure on the body. Read it...
Cape Town - For the first 10 weeks of her life Tisha Lourens lay in an incubator at Mowbray Maternity Hospital with no mother to love, cuddle or feed...
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the umbrella term used to describe the range of effects that can occur when a fetus is exposed to alcohol during pregnancy.
...Fifty years ago, alcohol wasn't widely considered a danger to the developing fetus - some doctors even infused pregnant women with high doses of it to prevent premature labor....
"...Bell had stumbled on a hidden epidemic of brain damage, concealed by shame and stigma, which affects up to 5 percent of Americans — and in poor communities, possibly...
NeuroDevNet researchers have made the first steps towards identifying an epigenetic signature for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), drawing from the
largest-ever study of children and youth exposed to...
A group of experts on
fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), organized by the National Institute on
Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), has produced proposed clinical guidelines
for diagnosing FASD,...
The debate: Did you drink at all while pregnant?
Two moms face off on the topic of drinking during pregnancy.
Jul 4, 2016 Christine Davidson and Crystal Luxmore
PATCHES Paediatrics has commenced operation of Perth’s first FASD diagnosis and treatment service. Having provided comprehensive multidisciplinary FASD clinics in Kimberley’s Fitzroy Valley since 2014, PATCHES is now...