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Pregnancy and alcohol useAlcohol use is harmful to health. The less you drink, … What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are many risks for you and …
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Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy … you can do when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, everything you eat, drink, or take …
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Alcohol and Drug Use … Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink alcohol, … sex and/or sexual assault. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections …
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Alcohol useAlcohol has both immediate and long-term … others. Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about alcohol use. … more, visit Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy While breastfeeding Driving a motor …
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Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People … Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like … unprotected sex. This raises the chance of pregnancy and infection with sexually …
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Alcohol Effects on a Fetus … Topic Overview What effect does alcohol have on a fetus? A woman who drinks … or feeding as a newborn. Heavy alcohol use during pregnancy can also lead to miscarriage , …
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… Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder … What is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder? Fetal Alcohol … time or type of alcohol to drink during pregnancy. FASD is prevented by not drinking … your child is in their mid-20s. Alcohol use is harmful to health. Any amount and all …
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… Using drugs during pregnancy … for you and for your developing baby during pregnancy. … such as hepatitis and HIV. People who use street drugs after giving birth are usually …
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Alcohol and Your Health … risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at … developing baby (fetus) if you drink during pregnancy. Lead to problems at work, school, or …
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Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health … Topic Overview Alcohol can be a part of many people's lives … Canadians consider reducing their alcohol use. Aim to drink less, as even 1 to 2 standard … amount of alcohol is safe to drink during pregnancy, so pregnant women are advised not to …