1.| Plasma ethanol concentration 3 hr after its oral administration (3 g/kg body wt) did not
differ in 20 day pregnant rats with virgin controls, and in both groups values were higher …

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 …

What are the effects of alcohol consumed by breastfeeding women on their nursing infants?
The woman's weight, whether she is amenorrheic during lactation, and the age of her baby …

Heavy drinking during pregnancy can result in fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), of which, fetal
and postnatal growth retardation and central nervous system deficits are cardinal features …

OBJECTIVE: Many motivated new mothers fail to reach public health goals for
breastfeeding, highlighting the need to identify risk factors. Because having a family history …

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

Aim: This study investigated the relationships between alcohol consumption and
breastfeeding initiation and duration. Methods: Design and Setting: A 12‐month longitudinal …

We have studied the effects of pregnancy on ethanol clearance rates and on blood and
urine ethanol concentrations (BECs and UECs) in adult Sprague–Dawley rats infused with …

This column will review the information published in medical literature on the use of these
drugs. Cannabis and alcohol were reviewed recently, so they are not covered here. 1–3 …