Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is 100% preventable by avoiding alcohol during pregnancy. Raising awareness about FAS and promoting ...

Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) refers to a group of mental and physical defects that are present at birth due to a child’s ...

From Emily Gunderson Communications director, Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome < Did you know that college-educated women are the most likely of any group to continue to drink ...

The number of women who drink alcohol while pregnant is not decreasing, according to a 15 year-study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Approximately 1 in 8 women drank any amount ...

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), characterized by symptoms of cognitive decline, such as worsened memory and impaired decision-making, are alarmingly prevalent globally.

Researchers have identified brain circuits disrupted by prenatal alcohol exposure, which may explain the cognitive ...

We studied the prevalence of clubfoot in 129 patients with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) or Alcohol Related Birth Defects (ARBD) aged 1-24 years. The mothers were all chronic alcoholics who abused ...

The criteria used for the fetal Varicella Syndrome (FVS) were: 1. evidence of maternal VI during pregnancy, 2. presence of congenital skin dermatome lesions characteristic of VI and 3. immunologic ...

Christopher Ingram, a retired dentist from Tauranga, has petitioned the government to make ‘Pregnant? Don’t drink’ warning ...