Posted on 2:37 am, Saturday, September 10, 2011. Tags: billy kenoi, children's research triangle, fetal alcohol syndrome, sharon bechler
Mayor Billy Kenoi helped turn a spotlight on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome during a presentation Friday at West Hawaii Civic Center. International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day is worldwide movement to raise awareness about the largest known, entirely preventable, cause of mental retardation and developmental disabilities. “If we can get to our mothers before the last […]
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Posted on 12:07 pm, Thursday, September 8, 2011. Tags: children's research triangle, fetal alcohol syndrome, sharon bechler
MEDIA RELEASE Sept. 9 is International Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Awareness Day. This worldwide movement is to raise awareness about the largest known, and entirely preventable, cause of mental retardation and developmental disabilities – fetal alcohol exposure during pregnancy. FAS Awareness Day begins in many nations with bell-ringing at 9:09 a.m. local time. On the […]
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Posted on 10:19 am, Sunday, March 7, 2010. Tags: children's research triangle, fetal alcohol syndrome, ira chasnoff, North Hawaii Drug-Free Coalition
MEDIA RELEASE Dr. Ira J. Chasnoff, president of the Children’s Research Triangle and professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Illinois in Chicago, is one of the nation’s leading researchers in the field of child development and the effects of alcohol and drug use on the newborn infant and child. His innovative techniques for […]
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