One would assume that everyone knows smoking and drinking during pregnancy is a big no-no, and that most women likely hold off for the 9-month gestational period. For me personally, I was so paranoid that I refused to even taste…
Tag: pregnancy
Wine Literature Review Lightning Round: 11th Edition
Light Drinking During Pregnancy Does Not Impair Socioemotional or Cognitive Abilities of Children
http://www.primehealthchannel.com/ wp-content/uploads/ 2010/12/Fetal-Alcohol-Syndrome-picture.jpg It has been well documented that drinking alcohol heavily during pregnancy can have dangerous consequences to the developing fetus and throughout the life of the child. These consequences include fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), which may develop…
Does Alcohol Consumption Affect the Success Rate of In Vitro Fertilization?
I’m starting off the week with a research paper from the field of medicine; specifically related to in vitro fertilization and effects of alcohol consumption on its success. Though never experiencing the implantation portion of in vitro fertilization, I have…