Tag: umbilical cord

Umbilical Cord Tissue: Faster Answers; Better Outcomes

Dec 6, 2023

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GuidaBrown

in Neonates, Testing

Umbilical Cord Tissue: Faster Answers; Better Outcomes My last blog was all about screening neonates for substances of abuse and why we don’t screen often enough. I didn’t answer that question – because I don’t understand why we don’t, but you can read the blog here: https://the4csofaddiction.wordpress.com/2023/12/01/knowledge-is-power-and-more-is-readily-available-through-neonate-screening-for-drugs-of-abuse/ Now, let’s say we learned our lesson, and…
Cold Cuts, Sushi, and Alcohol

Sep 23, 2023

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GuidaBrown

in Diagnosis, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FAS/FASD), Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Neonates, Testing, Umbilical Cord Testing

I googled the three questions below and copied the first answer that popped up: “Can I eat cold cuts while I’m pregnant?” “The safest course of action to protect your baby is to avoid deli meats until after pregnancy. If you plan to eat deli meats anyway, we highly suggest cooking them until they are steaming.…