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30 Sep 2017 | Prefrontal cortical responses in children with prenatal alcohol-related neurodevelopmental impairment. A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study.

29 Sep 2017 | Zika Virus - Protecting Pregnant Women and Babies

28 Sep 2017 | What is Your Relationship With Alcohol

26 Sep 2017 | Update on Zika Virus - Associated Birth Defects

05 Sep 2017 | Eating Fish - What Pregnant Women and Parents Should Know

24 Aug 2017 | AAPs Substance Use Screening and Intervention Implementation Guide

22 Aug 2017 | Medicines and Pregnancy - 4 Tips to Help You Get the Facts

17 Aug 2017 | HRSA Works to Prevent Poisoning

15 Aug 2017 | Synthetic Pot - Tied to Risky Sex, Violence and Drug Abuse in Teens

08 Aug 2017 | National Breastfeeding Month - Resources Available

04 Aug 2017 | Preventing FASDs - ARHP Consensus Meeting Report and Educational Resources

29 Jul 2017 | Longer Addiction Treatment Is Better - Study Confirms

24 Jul 2017 | Women Face Higher Opioid Toll

21 Jul 2017 | Trends in Postpartum Depressive Symptoms across 27 States

18 Jul 2017 | Aspirin may help increase pregnancy chances in women with high inflammation - NIH study finds

14 Jul 2017 | September is FASD Awareness Month

12 Jul 2017 | What You Should Tell Her? - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Prevention Project

03 Jul 2017 | Smoking Costs World 1.4 Trillion a Year in Disease and Lost Productivity

29 Jun 2017 | Should Pregnant Women Always Be Treated for Underactive Thyroid?

27 Jun 2017 | 1 in 4 US Adults - 1 in 10 Teens Use Tobacco

15 Jun 2017 | Alcohols Effects on Immunity - Increasing the Risks for Infection and Injury

13 Jun 2017 | FDA Offers Guidance on Fish Intake for Kids and Pregnant Women

06 Jun 2017 | How to Dispose of Unused Medicines

02 Jun 2017 | What to Ask Your Doctor Before Taking Opioids

31 May 2017 | World No Tobacco Day: Economic Development is Human Development

26 May 2017 | The Cat Can Stay - Debunking Pregnancy Myths about Toxoplasmosis

25 May 2017 | Informacion en espanol

24 May 2017 | Study Ties Alcohol Abuse to Increased Heart Risks

19 May 2017 | Consumption of Combustible and Smokeless Tobacco - United States from 2000-2015

12 May 2017 | Health Tip - Before Baby Arrives

12 May 2017 | Health Tip - Before Baby Arrives

10 May 2017 | Health Tip - Avoid Useless Calories During Pregnancy

02 May 2017 | Birth Defects From Zika More Far-Reaching Than Thought

27 Apr 2017 | Drug Use by US Teens Drops to All Time Low

25 Apr 2017 | Influenza Vaccination Coverage During Pregnancy

21 Apr 2017 | Kangaroo Care May Improve Preemies Lives Into Adulthood

18 Apr 2017 | Babies Marijuana Exposure Evident in Their Pee

11 Apr 2017 | 1 in 5 ppl has a mentalhealth condition - this affects us all. Learn 5 signs of emotional distress

07 Apr 2017 | Podcast explaining the long-term effects of smoking during pregnancy on children

30 Mar 2017 | Even less than 1 alcoholic drink a week during pregnancy can lead to serious health issues for baby

28 Mar 2017 | NICHD Research Weighs in on Weight Gain during Pregnancy

24 Mar 2017 | Know Your Terms Initiative - The NICHD NIH Pregnancy InfoCard

21 Mar 2017 | Women can experience depression and anxiety during pregnancy and after birth - get help.

15 Mar 2017 | Men - Your support during your partners pregnancy and after birth is critical

10 Mar 2017 | The Push for Suicide Prevention

08 Mar 2017 | Facing Addiction in America - The Surgeon Generals Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health

05 Mar 2017 | Cancer and Tobacco Use - CDC Vitalsigns Report

02 Mar 2017 | Self-Harm a Cause of Death During Pregnancy and for New Moms

16 Feb 2017 | Opioid Overdoses Have Nearly Tripled Among Kids and Teens

09 Feb 2017 | Dressing Baby for A Safe Winter Drive

07 Feb 2017 | Prescription Drug Abuse and Your Pregnancy

31 Jan 2017 | Study - Every Day in the Womb Boosts Babies Brain Development

26 Jan 2017 | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - SIDS

12 Jan 2017 | New Guidelines Reaffirm Prenatal Folic Acid to Curb Birth Defects

06 Jan 2017 | January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month

23 Dec 2016 | Pregnancy and Infant Loss

19 Dec 2016 | Alcohol Can Be a Risky Guest at Holiday Parties

17 Dec 2016 | Project Healthy Moms - Resource List for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders - PMADs

12 Dec 2016 | Doctors Should Promote Breast-Feeding to Patients - Panel

05 Dec 2016 | Women Reaching Equality in Dubious Habit - Drinking

02 Dec 2016 | Federal agencies express support for updated safe infant sleep recommendations

29 Nov 2016 | Dealing with ADHD - What You Need to Know

21 Nov 2016 | Researchers Say DEET Repellents Safe in Pregnancy to Prevent Zika

16 Nov 2016 | Risk of Opioid Addiction Up 37 Percent Among Young US Adults

14 Nov 2016 | 2016 State of the State of Maternal and Infant Health Report

10 Nov 2016 | Study - Babies With Cleft Lip Likely to Have Normal Adulthood

27 Sep 2016 | Heart Docs - Never Expose Kids to Cigarette Smoke

26 Sep 2016 | IHS Webinar/Sept 28/CEU Credit/FASD and Historical Trauma Considerations to Improve Care for Native People: Focus on Child Welfare and Domestic Violence

23 Sep 2016 | September 29th and 30th Opioid Crisis in Women Webcast

15 Sep 2016 | Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Pose Harm to Baby

13 Sep 2016 | Maine has second highest rate of babies born addicted to opioids

09 Sep 2016 | September Is FASD Awareness MONTH and DAY

08 Sep 2016 | The Allure of Alcohol - Why do Women Continue to Drink during Pregnancy?

06 Sep 2016 | New 2015 YRBS Sexual Minority Data Released

05 Sep 2016 | Healthy Pregnancy Tips: By MotherToBaby Georgia

01 Sep 2016 | Newer Epilepsy Drugs May Be Safer During Pregnancy

23 Aug 2016 | Text4baby offers pregnant women and new moms the health information and tips they need most!

17 Aug 2016 | Fostering Resilience in Communities Affected by Trauma and Violence

12 Aug 2016 | New Training on E-Cigarettes and Pregnancy for Health Professionals

04 Aug 2016 | Babies Often Put to Sleep in Unsafe Positions

29 Jul 2016 | Seasonal Influenza Vaccine - Flu Shot during Pregnancy

19 Jul 2016 | Families Affected by Parental Substance Use

13 Jul 2016 | NIH Launches Moms Mental Health Matters

22 Jun 2016 | Rates of nonmedical prescription opioid use and opioid use disorder double in 10 years

20 Jun 2016 | No Amount of Lead Is Safe for Kids

20 Jun 2016 | NOFAS Affiliates Gather in Washington, DC

01 Oct 2015 | National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month Toolkit

08 Sep 2015 | MotherToBaby "Text Counseling" Now Available!

10 Jul 2015 | Looking On The Sunnyside: Sunscreen Use During Pregnancy

10 Jul 2015 | Born into suffering: More babies arrive dependent on drugs
Laura Ungar, USA Today

04 Jun 2015 | The Mythology of "Addicted Babies": Challenging Media Distortions, Laws, and Policies that Fracture Communities
Kylee Sunderlin and Laura Huss

04 Jun 2015 | Ask the Expert: Nutrition and FASD, Part I
An Interview with Dr. Christina Chambers About Nutritional Issues for Pregnant Women. May 2015

06 May 2015 | Best Way to Stifle Seasonal Allergies During Pregnancy
MotherToBaby Blog. May, 2015. Lorrie Harris-Sagaribay, MPH, MotherToBaby North Carolina

03 Mar 2015 | World Birth Defects Day
MotherToBaby Blog. March, 2015. Lori Wolfe, Certified Genetic Counselor and Teratogen Information Specialist.

12 Feb 2015 | GA Association of Licensed Adoption Agencies Annual Conference
February 12 & 13, 2015 Exhibit by Dr. Karen Howell Crowne Plaza Ravinia Hotel Atlanta, Georgia

05 Feb 2015 | When Measles Strike
February, 2015 MotherToBabyGA Blog Sonia Alvarado

01 Oct 2014 | Emory MSACD Cinema Ad
Emory MSACD Cinema Ad displayed in 5 theaters in Georgia.

09 Jul 2014 | The Science Of Pumping And Dumping
July MotherToBaby GA Blog Pat Olney, MS, CGC

20 May 2014 | FAS and Heart Defects
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) heart defects may be caused by altered function, not structure.

29 Apr 2014 | FAS Mistaken for ADHD
Kids' FAS mistaken for ADHD, due to misassignment of mental age

28 Mar 2014 | FAS and Social Skills
Alcohol in pregnancy causes children to have impaired social skills