Aim: The aim of this paper is to provide a critical review of the most recent literature from
2005 onwards, on the effect of alcohol intake during lactation on the hormonal control of …

At fixed intervals after the ingestion of alcohol by 8 nursing mothers, sets of breast milk and
blood samples were collected and their alcohol levels compared. One set of milk samples …

There is a growing recognition of the importance of cultural differences, as well as
commonalities, in the use of alcohol for medicinal purposes. 1, 2 Of particular interest is its …

The early post‐partum period is one of the few times of life stress for which health care
professionals recommend alcohol consumption In this study, a group of nursing mothers …

Although pregnant women are discouraged from drinking alcohol because of alcohol's
detrimental effect on fetal development, the lore of many cultures encourages lactating …

Globally, the public health recommendation for exclusive breastfeeding to the first 6 months
of life is not being achieved by many low-and middle-income countries. Many factors have …

The detrimental effects of maternal drinking during pregnancy on fetal health have been
documented. The consequences for infants of maternal drinking during breast-feeding are …

ALCOHOL: A PHARMACEUTICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL POINT OF VIEW DURING
LACTATION Page 1 ALCOHOL: A PHARMACEUTICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL POINT OF …

Background: Given the physiological adaptations of the digestive system during lactation,
the present study tested the hypothesis that lactation alters alcohol pharmacokinetics …

Traditional wisdom claims that moderate beer consumption may be beneficial for initiation of
breastfeeding and enhancement of breastfeeding success. Here we review the question …