General consensus from most public health officials is to abstain from alcohol. A pregnant woman is in a doctor's office in this undated stock photo. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images It began with a promising ...
Now the government’s recommendation is to “limit” drinking, without specifying safe amounts for men and women. The guidelines ...
International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Awareness Day is coming up on September 9th. This special day is a reminder to avoid alcohol if you’re pregnant. Many people know you shouldn’t ...
Men drink more, are more likely to binge drink and are almost four times more likely to develop alcohol use disorder than women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yet when ...
Little to no attention has been given to the father's potential contribution to fetal alcohol syndrome disorders. Katleho Seisa/E+ via Getty Images Men drink more, are more likely to binge drink and ...
The first few weeks after you find out you’re pregnant can be exciting but stressful. Making changes to your lifestyle with your child in mind can be tough. And the NHS writes that there’s no ...
Pregnant women's use of alcohol correlates with that of their partner, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital shows. Paying attention to both parents' use of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In 2017 and 2019, about 16% of pregnant people with past 30-day alcohol use were advised by a health care ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Women should drink no alcohol during the first three months of pregnancy, despite uncertainty over whether the odd drink could harm their baby, a British government watchdog ...
Most women change their drinking habits once they know they are pregnant, but many women don't know they are expecting until they are 4 to 6 weeks into their pregnancies. A new study stresses the ...
New data also looks at the effects alcohol can have on miscarriages. It has long been known that alcohol and pregnancy can be a dangerous combination. Now, a new study from the Centers for Disease ...