As December settles in with crisp air and longer nights, it’s a meaningful time to slow down, reflect, and find warmth in community. If you’re
Author: Edmonton and area Fetal Alcohol Network Society
Discovery of a DNA methylation episignature as a molecular biomarker for fetal alcohol syndrome
This study looks at whether a blood test can help identify fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) by examining patterns in DNA called “methylation.” These patterns act
Network Membership Meeting: December 2025
Our next EFAN membership meeting is coming up soon, and this one’s in person! No screens, no mute buttons, just good conversation, real coffee, and
CanFASD Webinar Series: FASD Housing Solutions REGISTER TODAY!
We are excited to announce the launch of a two-part webinar series called ‘FASD Housing Solutions’. Securing stable, supportive housing remains one of the most significant challenges for
MicroRNAs as potential biomarkers for assessing prenatal alcohol exposure: A narrative review analyzing differences between human and animal studies
This research paper looks at how microRNAs (miRNAs), tiny molecules that help control how genes work, could be used as biological markers to detect when
Sleep disturbance in children with prenatal alcohol exposure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gale EL, Hunt CA, Sleep disturbance in children with prenatal alcohol exposure: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Sleep Medicine Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2025.102186. Summary Background Sleep disturbances