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Premature infant affected by fetal alcohol syndrome in an incubator.

Long road to solving FASD epidemic

It's been three decades since it became taboo to drink while pregnant.
'Sniff mom' shares new life

The woman known as "the sniff mom" who made national headlines more than a decade ago is reassuring pregnant teens not to worry, everything happens for a reason.
Warning label 'such a simple thing'

OTTAWA -- A decade ago, a Manitoba MP convinced most of her colleagues to back her call to put labels on liquor bottles warning consumers about the dangers of drinking while pregnant.
Can solution come $1 at a time?

Can booze help fix the damage it does?
Program to test kids for FASD

THE provincial and federal governments are about to launch a pilot project to screen kids for FASD in schools -- one bright spot in a painfully slow battle to detect and prevent FASD.
Half in poll unsure what causes FASD

Nearly nine in every 10 Manitobans has heard of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
Vitamin may be FASD weapon

It's too early to call it a cure, but plain old vitamin A could curb the devastating effects of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

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