In less than a week, Indiana is set to execute Benjamin Ritchie, a man with significant brain damage due to Partial Fetal ...

In less than a week, Indiana is set to execute Benjamin Ritchie, a man with significant brain damage due to Partial Fetal ...

He was diagnosed with Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (pFAS), a form of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder resulting from his mother’s daily alcohol and drug use during pregnancy. Such prenatal ...

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CROWN POINT – A 54-year-old Gary man is accused of mixing alcohol with his grandson's baby formula, causing the child to be hospitalized. Paul E. Tilson was charged April 28 in Lake Criminal ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — Researchers have identified nearly 300 genetic disorders that can be treated before or immediately after a baby is born. This 'treatable fetal findings list' could improve the ...

Bentley, who was born with fetal alcohol syndrome and an intellectual disability, has dedicated her life to fighting for inclusion, equity, and civil rights. "All my work over 21 years has paid ...

The purpose of this article is to review the incidence, biomechanics, risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and prognosis of shaken baby syndrome (SBS), as well as to encourage ...

Pennsylvania law mandated the implementation of the Shaken Baby Syndrome Education Act by the Department of Health. The Pennsylvania Shaken Baby Syndrome Education Program at Penn State Hershey ...

Estimates for the UK suggest that alcohol consumption during pregnancy and prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)—the most common neurodevelopmental condition—are high. Considering the ...

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54 In summary, with the exception of the extreme phenotype of foetal alcohol syndrome, the evidence that maternally related cigarette and substance use and stress in pregnancy play a major causal role ...