Alcohol is both a depressant and a stimulant. Doctors advise women to abstain from alcohol in order to avoid any potential affects upon the fetus. Whether or not it's normal in Europe is immaterial. We'd like to believe that, in moderation, anything is okay. However, the health of the fetus should be the highest priority, wouldn't you agree?
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Alcohol is both a depressant and a stimulant. Doctors advise women to abstain from alcohol in order to avoid any potential affects upon the fetus. Whether or not it's normal in Europe is immaterial. We'd like to believe that, in moderation, anything is okay. However, the health of the fetus should be the highest priority, wouldn't you agree?
For more information, please see:
The Dangers of Drinking for Two: Alcohol and Birth Defects, by Celeste Krauss, MD
August 3, 2009 - 6:56pmThis Comment
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