What Is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome And What Are The Risks?

What Is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome And What Are The Risks?

by | Jul 18, 2022 | FASD

Fetal alcohol syndrome is a birth defect that is caused by a pregnant woman drinking alcohol. Alcohol passes through the placenta and the baby’s liver can’t break it down, so the baby absorbs it. This can cause a wide range of problems for the baby,...
Causes of fetal alcohol syndrome

Causes of fetal alcohol syndrome

by | Aug 16, 2021 | FASD

Fetal alcohol syndrome is a lifelong condition that causes physical, mental, and behavioral problems. It is caused by drinking alcohol while pregnant. There are no known safe levels of alcohol to drink during pregnancy. The best way to prevent fetal alcohol syndrome...
5 Drinks You Should Take Often During Pregnancy

5 Drinks You Should Take Often During Pregnancy

by | Sep 9, 2020 | FASD

5 Drinks You Should Take Often During Pregnancy As a pregnant woman, you certainly look forward to that day when you’ll welcome your newborn baby. Therefore, you’ll want to take care of yourself and your baby effectively. Drinking abundant liquids is one...
Managing Your Alcoholism: 7 Things to Avoid

Managing Your Alcoholism: 7 Things to Avoid

by | Jul 27, 2020 | FASD

Managing Your Alcoholism: 7 Things to Avoid   Alcohol-related problems are among the most rampant health problems in the United States. An alcohol use disorder can range from mild to severe. Over 23 percent of the admissions to public treatment centers are...
5 Effects of Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant

5 Effects of Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant

by | Jul 9, 2020 | FASD

5 Effects of Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant   A woman while pregnant is said to be in her most vulnerable state, and this is because her immune system’s actions are divided among two individuals, herself and the unborn child. Most times, the pains involved...