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

Drinking to one’s health is a common tradition. But it may also be self-defeating: the alcohol that’s part of many toasts can ...

What the research says about whether even an occasional drink is safe or not, plus what happens if you drank before finding out you were pregnant.

Despite the potential harms to the baby both before and after birth ... Tobacco is a plant, and alcohol is also made from plants.” Using alcohol during pregnancy causes fetal alcohol syndrome. Smoking ...

An individual with fetal alcohol syndrome can incur a lifetime of health costs of over $800,000 (US). When a woman drinks during pregnancy the alcohol passes through the placenta directly into the ...

device for treating ADHD , today announced a new clinical trial of the Monarch for treating symptoms of ADHD in children with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). The 2-year trial will be led by ...

today announced a new clinical trial of the Monarch for treating symptoms of ADHD in children with fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). The 2-year trial will be led by Professor Joseph O’Neill ...

This is a serious concern because the placenta provides nourishment to the baby in the ... sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Does drinking during pregnancy cause fetal alcohol syndrome?

The effects cover a broad spectrum, which is part of why FASD is now the preferred description to "foetal alcohol syndrome", or FAS ... for the health of the baby." If you liked this story ...