Expectant mothers 'drinking too much'

A new report presented to the European Parliament has warned that women's drinking while pregnant could harm their babies.

Expectant mothers 'drinking too much'

A new report presented to the European Parliament has warned that women's drinking while pregnant could harm their babies.

The study, carried out by Belfast-based doctor Kieran O'Malley, has shown that drinking alcohol, especially during the last six months of pregnancy, is linked to cases of Attention Deficit Disorder and Asperger's Syndrome.

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