16. 'So you drink poison for fun?' asked the alien to the human.

The 9th of September marked South Africa's national FAS awareness day for 2024. Interested in this and other similar topics? Listen to our other podcast episodes and enjoy our blog articles available on our website: https://stepswithnutrition.wixsite.com/website/post/you-drink-poison-for-fun-asked-the-alien-to-the-human Don't forget to like, follow and subscribe! References: - https://www.westerncape.gov.za/general-publication/fetal-alcohol-syndrome-awareness-programme#:~:text=FAS%20is%20the%20most%20common,for%20this%20irreversible%20lifelong%20condition. - Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics, second edition - https://www.tommys.org/pregnancy-information/im-pregnant/alcohol-in-pregnancy/tips-alcohol-free-pregnancy - A scoping review of the determinants of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder in South Africa: an intersectional perspective- M de Jong, A George, T Jacobs (2021) - High global prevalence of alcohol use during pregnancy and fetal alcohol syndrome indicates need for urgent change (2017)