Any amount of alcohol use during pregnancy harmful to child’s brain: Aussie research – SHINE

Any amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy can have a significant impact on a child’s brain development, leading to anxiety, depression, and poor attention in youth, a new research from Australia’s University of Sydney said.
Published on Friday, researchers from the university’s Matilda Center for Research in Mental Health and Substance found children who exposed to even low level of alcohol in the womb during pregnancy displayed more psychological, emotional or behavioral problems than…

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