1 in 13

Number of women who drink alcohol during pregnancy, according to a 2006-10 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey. Nearly 1 in 5 pregnant women who drink say they binge drink — downing roughly six drinks at a time, three times a month. Drinking during pregnancy, especially binge drinking, can damage fetal brain development. In good news, the new data show that binge drinking is down slightly since 2000. [via Associated Press]

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