"...Even if you’ve never noticed the sticker on alcoholic beverages, you’ve probably heard that pregnant women shouldn’t drink alcohol. Why should they avoid alcohol, and what happens if they...

"...the first published piece in a large-scale project examining state-level policies regarding alcohol use during pregnancy..."

"...a Northwestern University study ... as a major turning point in the history of child welfare, foster care and adoption..."

"Alcohol consumption during preconception and pregnancy is generally considered to be the prospective mother’s responsibility,...However, research suggests that decisions about alcohol use can often be influenced by others, in...

:...in the guidebook  Supporting Success for Adults with Fetal
Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)  published by Community Living British
Columbia..."

"Dr. Rebecca Landsberg... looks for signs of fetal alcohol syndrome in less-explored regions of the brain..."

"...'We've got child mental health services in Northland that are so run down that it takes a year to get a fetal alcohol assessment done...'"

"...The bottom line is that nobody is certain of the extent of harm that light drinking can cause a baby. In the absence of evidence, healthcare professionals and medical...

"Epigenetics studies of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder," a recent review published in
Future Medicine by a team of Kids Brain Health Network researchers found that
several epigenetic mechanisms are...