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The BMJ review warns that unregulated alcohol-free drinks may widen inequalities and undermine effective alcohol control, ...

The U of A encourages all members of the campus community to familiarize themselves with the annual Alcohol and Other Drug Policy notification.

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A newly published analysis indicates that there is no link between autism and acetaminophen, the key ingredient in Kenvue’s ...

A paper published Friday did not find any evidence for the claim that Tylenol use in pregnancy raises the risk of autism, ...

Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was ...

The World Health Organisation will this year start to work with scientists and drug developers to gather more information about the safety of medicines in pregnancy. Rachel Schraer reports ...

Medical experts agree that pregnant women shouldn't use CBD in any form, but a 2025 study revealed a startling amount of confusion on the subject.

If you’re pregnant, don’t drink any alcohol. Avoiding alcohol during pregnancy is a core message from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ...

Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who want to cut back on drinking before it becomes a bigger health problem. Test tubes are ...