Alcohol and pregnancy just don’t mix is the message to mark the International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day which takes place on Saturday, September 9.
Compelling evidence shows that no amount of alcohol is good for pregnant women if they want to give their babies the best possible start in life, according to Frances Burke, one of Mayo’s leading childbirth educators.
“We have a much better knowledge now and understand much more about the damaging effects of alcohol on the developing child,” Frances said.
Source: Connaught Tribune, 01,09,17
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