Month: September 2026
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The Impact of Paternal Alcohol Exposure: Considering the Father’s Role in the FASD Conversation
The impact of alcohol use by biological fathers prior to pregnancy on the health of their offspring is a rapidly growing field of medical research and the subject of active discussion within the FASD field and the FASD community. The latest research, from scientists at Texas A&M University, indicates that paternal preconception alcohol exposure (PPAE)…
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First FASD Awareness Month Since Federal Law’s Passage Spotlights Condition More Common Than Autism
This September marks the first FASD Awareness Month since the FASD Respect Act became Federal law, drawing renewed attention to the 1 in 20 Americans with FASD. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This September marks the first FASD Awareness Month since the U.S. Congress passed the FASD Respect Act, landmark legislation directing a…