While the harmful effects of alcohol during pregnancy are well‐established, the
consequences of alcohol intake during lactation have been far less examined. We reviewed …

In Europe, an increasing number of human milk banks (HMBs) collect donor human milk to
feed preterm infants when their mother's milk is not available or not enough. Moreover …

Background Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), the most
common bariatric surgeries performed worldwide, increase the risk to develop an alcohol …

Maternal drug use during lactation may have adverse effects on the health of their children.
Two common drugs used during this period are alcohol and cannabis. A literature search …

Background In many malaria-endemic countries, increasing resistance may soon
compromise the efficacy of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for intermittent preventative …

Biochemical and Physiological Research on the Disposition and Fate of Ethanol in the Body
Page 1 47 Chapter 3 AW Jones, Ph.D., D.Sc. Biochemical and Physiological Research on the …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization endorses the use of artemisinin-based
combination therapy for treatment of acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria in the second …

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 …

Background Beyond the well-known deleterious effects of ethanol defining Fetal Alcohol
Spectrum Disorders (FASD), the notion of fetal alcohol programming has gained scientific …

Moderate alcohol use by breastfeeding women appears to be relatively common. Alcohol
concentrates in breast milk at levels slightly higher than in maternal blood, peaking at 30-60 …