Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Scary New Pregnancy Finding

USAToday.com | Posted 01.19.2012

It's known that drinking during pregnancy leaves babies vulnerable to a spectrum of abnormalities called fetal alcohol syndrome. Now, a new study pinp...

How Dangerous Is Drinking Alcohol While Pregnant?

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 09.16.2011

The should-you-drink-during-pregnancy debate rages on, fueled by recent photos of pregnant actress Kate Hudson drinking what appears to be a glass of ...

More Than Genes III: Pregnancy, Toxic Environments, and Fetal Vulnerability

Dan Agin | Posted 11.17.2011

Dan Agin

It's natural for pregnant women to feel besieged by the idea of environmental toxic impacts on the developing fetus. The reality is that we're all besieged by this idea. But is it better to be ignorant of the dangers?

A Cry for Help

Beth Feldman | Posted 11.17.2011

Beth Feldman

The school's decision about whether to put my son in special education programming has nothing to do with education and everything to do with the bottom line.