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Is drinking alcohol safe during pregnancy?

There is no known amount of alcohol that is safe in pregnancy. Don't stress if you had a drink or two before you learned you ...
Herbal teas can be a safe and comforting choice during pregnancy when enjoyed in moderation. Pregnant people should avoid herbal teas with risky ingredients like black cohosh and dong quai. Limiting ...
General consensus from most public health officials is to abstain from alcohol. A pregnant woman is in a doctor's office in this undated stock photo. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images It began with a promising ...
Researchers in Denmark found that women who consume certain amounts of alcohol during pregnancy has no effect on the fetus or child even up to five years later. In a series of several studies, these ...
Little to no attention has been given to the father's potential contribution to fetal alcohol syndrome disorders. Katleho Seisa/E+ via Getty Images Men drink more, are more likely to binge drink and ...
Pregnant women should never consume alcohol because of the high risks to their babies and themselves. According to the ...
For decades, women have been told that drinking any amount of alcohol during pregnancy can harm their developing child. The zero-alcohol rule is so ingrained that just walking into a bar while ...
A simple information sheet may help prevent harms caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. A study just published in Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research found that women who reviewed a flyer with ...
Non-alcoholic beer can contain up to 0.5% alcohol, so it's not completely alcohol-free. Experts generally agree that no amount of alcohol is safe during pregnancy to avoid risks to the baby. It's best ...