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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Even Small Amounts of Alcohol During Pregnancy Can Be Dangerous

Summary by wmn.hu
There are many misconceptions about whether it is possible to drink, for example, brown beer or red wine during pregnancy. However, neurobiologist István Katona told Hvg: even minimal amounts of alcohol can cause serious damage to a baby's development. Alcohol can cause the volume of a baby's brain to decrease, especially the gray matter responsible for complex cognitive functions.
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There are many misconceptions about whether it is possible to drink, for example, brown beer or red wine during pregnancy. However, neurobiologist István Katona told Hvg: even minimal amounts of alcohol can cause serious damage to a baby's development. Alcohol can cause the volume of a baby's brain to decrease, especially the gray matter responsible for complex cognitive functions.

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wmn.hu broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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