Background A number of alcohol ... pregnancy and in the advice provided. Mixed messages and confusion about identifying a safe level of consumption had implications on women's decisions to drink ...

When women were asked what they would do if they were planning to become pregnant (n = 1103), just under a third said they would drink alcohol (31.6%) and 4.8% would smoke. When asked what they ...

Women who drink alcohol at moderate or heavy levels in the early stages of their pregnancy might damage the growth and function of their placenta – the organ responsible for supplying everything that ...

Another showed that graphic warning ... the risks associated with drinking during pregnancy. Additionally, they’ll have to include information on the quantity of alcohol and number of calories ...

A "conversational approach" is the most successful way of encouraging honest disclosure of drinking habits ... 40% of women in the UK consume alcohol during pregnancy, despite there being no ...

Consumption of alcohol, even in low to moderate amounts during pregnancy, can change the ... alcohol consumption of less than one alcoholic drink per week. "Nevertheless, we were able to detect ...