Our Helplines
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Resources
- Morning Sickness
- Drugs in Pregnancy
- Alcohol, Nicotine, Substance Use
- Folic Acid
- Breastfeeding & Drugs
- Cancer in Pregnancy [Forum]
- HIV and HIV Treatment
- Conditions in Pregnancy
- Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy
- Nutrition
- Occupational & Environmental Exposures
- Pharmacokinetics/ Drug Metabolism
- PregTox
- The ReproPsych Group
- CAS Newsletter
Be sure to join us for the 11th Annual Fetal Alcohol Canadian Expertise (FACE) Research Roundtable. Program and registration details.
-
Aug252010
-
Jan112010
-
Dec222009
-
Nov92009
- Read more in our News Archive
Current Studies at Motherisk
-
Oxycodone while Breastfeeding
-
Alcohol Use during Pregnancy
-
Control of Hypertension in Pregnancy Study
-
Folic Acid Before and During Pregnancy
-
Lamisil in Pregnancy
-
Meridia in Pregnancy
-
Nicotine Replacement Therapy During Pregnancy
-
Rheumatoid Arthritis & Arava in Pregnancy
-
Severe Morning Sickness
Updates
The "Motherisk Update" is a regularly featured article in the Canadian Family Physician Journal. Check this section of the Motherisk Web site each month for our on-line reprint of the latest Update.-
June 2010
Safety of triptans for migraine headaches during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Silvia Duong, RPh, Pina Bozzo, Hedvig Nordeng, PhD and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
May 2010
Safety of antihistamines during pregnancy and lactation
Miranda So, RPh, Pina Bozzo, Miho Inoue, MD and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
April 2010
Food-borne illnesses during pregnancy : Prevention and treatment
Carolyn Tam, Aida Erebara, MD and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
March 2010
FDA pregnancy risk categories and the CPS. Do they help or are they a hindrance?
Ruth Law, Pina Bozzo, Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
February 2010
Treatment of heartburn and acid reflux associated with nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Ruth Law, Caroline Maltepe, Pina Bozzo and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
January 2010
Treating pain during pregnancy
Malaika Babb, PharmD, Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
December 2009
Exposure to fifth disease in pregnancy
Arthur Staroselsky, MD, Chagit Klieger-Grossmann, MD, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
November 2009
Guidelines for maternal codeine use during breastfeeding
Parvaz Madadi, PhD, Myla Moretti, MSc, Nada Djokanovic, MD MSc, Pina Bozzo, Irena Nulman, MD FRCPC, Shinya Ito, MD FRCPC and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
October 2009
In utero exposure to therapeutic radiation for Hodgkin lymphoma
Chagit Klieger-Grossmann, MD, Nada Djokanovic, MD MSc, David Chitayat, MD and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
September 2009
Challenges to diagnosing colorectal cancer during pregnancy
Mohammad Yaghoobi, MD MSc, Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT and Irena Nulman, MD FRCPC -
August 2009
Pharmacologic treatment of hyperthyroidism during lactation
Miguel Marcelo Glatstein, MD, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Norberto Giglio, MD, Yaron Finkelstein, MD and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
July 2009
Hyperthyroidism during pregnancy
Miho Inoue, MD, Naoko Arata, MD PhD, Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT and Shinya Ito, MD FRCPC -
June 2009
Dental care during pregnancy
Tanya Wrzosek and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
May 2009
Safety of 14C-UBT for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in pregnancy
Yedidia Bentur, MD, Doreen Matsui, MD and Gideon Koren, MD -
April 2009
Use of hypoglycemic drugs during lactation
Miguel Marcelo Glatstein, MD, Nada Djokanovic, MD MSc, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Yaron Finkelstein, MD and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
March 2009
Vaginal yeast infection during pregnancy
Derrick Soong and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
February 2009
Prosthetic heart valves and management during pregnancy.
Farida Mary Jeejeebhoy, MD FRCPC FACC Cardiologist in Toronto, Ont -
January 2009
Use of diuretics during pregnancy
Mosa'b Al-Balas, RPh, Pina Bozzo and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
December 2008
Methadone exposure during lactation
Miguel Marcelo Glatstein, MD, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Yaron Finkelstein, MD and Gideon -
November 2008
Folic acid
Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT, Y. Ingrid Goh and Chagit Klieger, MD -
October 2008
Safety of hair products during pregnancy
Angela Chua-Gocheco, MD, Pina Bozzo and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
September 2008
Is air travel in pregnancy safe?
Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
August 2008
Mycophenolate mofetil: Emerging as a potential human teratogen
Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC FACMT -
July 2008
Effects and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy
Harvinder Brar, PharmD and Adrienne Einarson, RN -
June 2008
Urinary tract infections in pregnancy
Monica Lee, RPh, Pina Bozzo, Adrienne Einarson, RN and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
May 2008
Treating the common cold during pregnancy
Aida Erebara, MD, Pina Bozzo, Adrienne Einarson, RN and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
April 2008
Lead exposure during breastfeeding
Jacquelyn Choi, Toshihiro Tanaka, MD, Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC and Shinya Ito, MD FRCPC -
March 2008
Is the use of letrozole to induce ovulation teratogenic?
Simerpal Kaur Gill, MSc, Myla Moretti, MSc and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
February 2008
Hemorrhoids in pregnancy
Arthur Staroselsky, MD, Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD, Sabina Vohra and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
January 2008
Trastuzumab treatment for breast cancer during pregnancy
Alon Shrim, MD, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Cynthia Maxwell, MD, Dan Farine, MD FRCSC and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
December 2007
Treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy - an updated algorithm
Adrienne Einarson, RN, Caroline Maltepe, Rada Boskovic, MD and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
November 2007
Cancer in pregnancy: Motherisk on-line question and answer forum
Sandy Grupp, Adrienne Einarson, RN and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
October 2007
When pregnant women are not screened for HIV
Alon Shrim, MD, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Kellie Murphy, MD FRCSC, Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC and Dan Farine, MD FRCSC -
September 2007
Taking ACE inhibitors during early pregnancy
Joel G. Ray, MD MSc FRCPC, Marian J. Vermeulen, MHSc and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
August 2007
Cost of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Canada
Brenda Stade, PhD, Wendy J. Ungar, PhD, Bonnie Stevens, PhD, Joseph Beyen, PhD and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
July 2007
Exposure to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder medications during pregnancy
Caitlin Humphreys, MD, Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Shinya Ito, MD FRCPC and Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC -
June 2007
Teratogenicity of lamotrigine
Sarit Shor, Gideon Koren MD FRCPC, Irena Nulman MD -
May 2007
Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation during pregnancy
Gal Dubnov-Raz MD MSC, Yaron Finkelstein MD, Gideon Koren MD FRCPC -
April 2007
Breastfeeding and radiologic procedures
Jack Newman MD FRCPC -
March 2007
Are new agents used to treat rheumatoid arthritis safe to take during pregnancy?
Christina Chambers PHD, Gideon Koren MD FRCPC, Zuhre N. Tutuncu MD, Diana Johnson MS, Kenneth L. Jones MD -
February 2007
Exposure to sibutramine during pregnancy
Facundo Garcia-Bournissen MD, Alon Shrim MD, Gideon Koren MD FRCPC -
January 2007
Safety of codeine during breastfeeding
Parvaz Madadi, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, James Cairns, MD, David Chitayat, MD, Andrea Gaedigk, PHD, J. Steven Leeder, PHARMD, PHD, Ronni Teitelbaum, MSC, Tatyana Karaskov, MD, Katarina Aleksa, PHD -
December 2006
Preventing recurrence of severe morning sickness
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, Caroline Maltepe -
November 2006
Compliance with prenatal vitamins
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, Nicholas Pairaideau, MD -
October 2006
Changes in drug handling during pregnancy
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September 2006
Exposure to alcohol-containing medications during pregnancy
Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Yaron Finkelstein, MD, Massoud Rezvani, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
July 2006
Use of proton pump inhibitors during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD, Elvia Y. Velazquez-Armenta, MSC, Jung-Yeol Han, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, -
June 2006
Does vitamin K prophylaxis prevent bleeding in neonates exposed to enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs in utero?
Massoud Rezvani, MD, ABP, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May 2006
Counseling pregnant women treated with paroxetine; Concern about cardiac malformations
Adrienne Einarson, RN Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April 2006
Major malformations with valproic acid
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD Myla E. Moretti, MSC Reuven Sussman Irena Nulman, MD -
March 2006
Safety of gadolinium during pregnancy
Facundo Garcia-Bournissen, MD, Alon Shrim, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February 2006
Metformin use during the first trimester of pregnancy - Is it safe?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC Cameron Gilbert, MSC, Maria Valois, MD, FRCPC -
January 2006
Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy
Ariel Many, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December 2005
Paternal use of ribavirin-interferon alpha 2B combination therapy before conception
Nobuko Taguchi, MD Shinya Ito, MD -
November 2005
Taking probiotics during pregnancy. Are they useful therapy for mothers and newborns?
Gregor Reid, PHD, MBA Pirkka Kirjaivanen, PHD -
November 2005 - Special Supplement
Counseling pregnant women who are treated with paroxetine
Adrienne Einarson RN and Gideon Koren MD -
October 2005
Prolonged exposure to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors during pregnancy. Fetal toxicity could be reversible
A. Shrim, MD H. Berger, MD J. Kingdom, MD A. Hamoudi, MD P.S. Shah, MD G. Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September 2005
Preventing fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Preconception counseling and diagnosis help
Suzanne C. Tough, PHD Margaret Clarke, MD Sterling Clarren, MD -
August 2005
Taking antidepressants during late pregnancy - How should we advise women?
S. Kalra, A. Einarson RN, Gideon Koren MD, FRCPC -
July 2005
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for rheumatoid arthritis during pregnancy
Ana Florescu MSC, Gideon Koren MD, FRCPC -
June 2005
Pregnancy after stem cell transplantation
Tal Schechter, MD Yaron Finkelstein, MD John Doyle, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May 2005
Tumour necrosis factor alpha and use of infliximab
Safety during pregnancy
Alan Shrim, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April 2005
Pregnant 'DES daughters' and their offspring
Tal Schechter, MD Yaron Finkelstein, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March 2005
Marijuana use and breastfeeding
Josephine Djulus, MD Myla Moretti, MSC Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February 2005
Low-molecular-weight heparins during pregnancy
Ariel Many, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January 2005
Screening for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Joey Gareri Daphne Chan, PHD Julia Klein, MSC Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December 2004
Is it all right to drink a little during pregnancy?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC Daniella Caprara, MSC Daphne Chan, PHD Sheila Jacobson, MD Kelly Porter -
October 2004
Celiac disease during pregnancy
Rebecca Hancock Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September 2004
Is a fetus a non-consenting patient?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC Peter Selby, MD Bhushan Kapur, PHD -
August 2004
Using corticosteroids during pregnancy: Are topical, inhaled, or systemic agents associated with risk?
D. Oren, MSC, I. Nulman, MD, M. Makhija, MSC, S. Ito, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
July 2004
Breakthrough in treating gestational diabetes mellitus
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
June 2004
Antiretroviral treatment of maternal HIV infection
Haleh Talaie MD, MPH, Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May 2004
Multivitamin supplements for pregnant women: New insights
Eric Ahn, Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD, MSC, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April 2004
Hypothyroidism during pregnancy
Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD, MSC, Offie P. Soldin, PHD, MBA, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March 2004
Appendicitis during pregnancy
Rachelle Guttman, Ran D. Goldman, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February 2004
New antidepressants in pregnancy
Adrienne Einarson, RN Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January 2004
Risks of untreated depression during pregnancy
Lori Bonari, Heather Bennett, Adrienne Einarson, RN, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December 2003
Hemophilia during pregnancy
Ran D. Goldman, MD Victor Blanchette, MD, FRCPC Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
November 2003
Risk of varicella infection during late pregnancy
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
October 2003
Taking bisphosphonates during pregnancy
Amy French, Nikolay Kaplan, MD, Michael Lishner, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September 2003
Trimethoprim-sulfonamide combination therapy in early pregnancy
Anna Sivojelezova, Adrienne Einarson, RN, Samar Shuhaiber, MSC, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
August 2003
Safety of colchicine therapy during pregnancy
Michael Ong Ran D. Goldman, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
July 2003
Ionizing radiation during pregnancy
Savithiri Ratnapalan, MBBS Nicole Bona Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
June 2003
Use of lipid-lowering agents (statins) during pregnancy
Akiko Hosokawa, MD Benjamin Bar-Oz, MD Shinya Ito, MD -
May 2003
Effect of methotrexate on male fertility
Amy E. French Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April 2003
Anorexia nervosa during pregnancy
Ran D. Goldman, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March 2003
Electric shock during pregnancy
Ran D. Goldman, md, Adrienne Einarson, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February, 2003
Exposure to electromagnetic fields during pregnancy
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January, 2003
Taking St John's wort during pregnancy
Ran D. Goldman, MD, Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
November, 2002
Influenza vaccination during pregnancy
Ran D. Goldman, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRC -
October, 2002
Eating fish during pregnancy: Risk of exposure to toxic levels of methylmercury
Yaron Yagev, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September, 2002
Taking ginger for nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Kiran Chandra, MSC Adrienne Einarson, RN Gideon Koren MD, FRCPC -
August, 2002
Update on Motherisk Updates: Seven years of questions and answers
Adrienne Einarson, RN Galina Portnoi, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
June, 2002
Taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy:Is it safe?
Savithiri Ratnapalan, MB BS, MRCP Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May, 2002
Bacterial vaginosis during pregnancy:Should we screen for and treat it
Adrienne Einarson, RN Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April, 2002
Use of warfarin during pregnancy
Shirin Abadi, PHMD Adrienne Einarson, RN Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March, 2002
Cystic fibrosis during pregnancy
Alexander Liaschko, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January, 2002
Drinking alcohol while breastfeeding: Will it harm my baby?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCP -
December, 2001
Finasteride: Does it affect spermatogenesis and pregnancy?
Meena Pole, MD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
November, 2001
Update on perinatal HIV
Adriana Moldovan Costei, MD Susan M. King, MD CM, FRCPC Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPCC -
October, 2001
Nicotine replacement therapy during pregnancy
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September, 2001
Can herbal products be used safely during pregnancy?:Focus on echinacea
Michael Gallo Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
August, 2001
Managing hypothyroidism during pregnancy
Shekoufeh Nikfar, PHARMD Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
July, 2001
Maternal obesity and risk of neural tube defects
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
June, 2001
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection: Is there a breakthrough?
Benjamin Bar-Oz, MD; Matitahu Berkovitch, MD; Lee Ford-Jones, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May, 2001
Taking drugs during pregnancy: How safe are the unsafe?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; Lavinia Schuler, MD -
April, 2001
Taking drugs during pregnancy: How safe are the unsafe?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; Lavinia Schuler, MD -
March, 2001
Discontinuing antidepressants and benzodiazepines upon becoming pregnant:
Adrienne Einarson, RN; Peter Selby, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February, 2001
Effects of prenatal exposure to marijuana
Eran Kozer, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January, 2001
Cancer chemotherapy during pregnancy: Consortium of Cancer in Pregnancy Evidence
Michael Lishner, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December, 2000
Occupational exposure to inhaled anesthetic: Is it a concern for pregnant women?
Samar Shuhaiber; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
November, 2000
Does breastfeeding have an effect on intelligence?
Gideon Koren, MD, PACHT, FRCPC -
October, 2000
Varicella virus vaccine before pregnancy: Important breakthrough in protecting fetuses
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September, 2000
Which drugs are contraindicated during breastfeeding?: Practice guidelines
Myla E. Moretti, MSC; Amy Lee, MSC; Shinya Ito, MD -
July, 2000
Controversies in antenatal corticosteroid treatment
G. Klinger, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
June, 2000
Antenatal phenobarbital for prevention of intraventricular hemorrhage in preterm infants
G. Klinger, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May, 2000
Can we use metronidazole during pregnancy and breastfeeding?: Putting an end to the controversy
A. Einarson, RN; E. Ho; G. Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April, 2000
Caffeine during pregnancy?: In moderation
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March, 2000
Can we use anxiolytics during pregnancy without anxiety?: In moderation
Antonio Addis, PHARMD; Lisa R. Dolovich, PHARMD; Thomas R. Einarson, PHD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February, 2000
Managing women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy: Canadian Consensus
G. Klinger, MD; Gideon Koren MD, FRCPC -
January, 2000
Zopiclone use during pregnancy
Orna Diav-Citrin, MD, Bunmi Okotore, MD; Kristen Lucarelli; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December, 1999
Antimalarial drugs for rheumatoid disease during pregnancy
Gideon Koren, MD, FACCT, FRCPC -
November, 1999
Folic acid and neural tube defects: Good news at last!
Gideon Koren, MD, FACCT, FRCPC -
October, 1999
Dextromethorphan: Extrapolation of findings from reproductive studies in animals to humans
Adrienne Einarson, RN; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September, 1999
Preconception counseling and women's compliance with folic acid supplementation
Anne Pastuszak, MSC; Dimple Bhatia; Bunmi Okotore, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, FACCT -
August, 1999
Congenital rubella syndrome: How can we do better?
Benjamin Bar-Oz, MD; Lee Ford-Jones, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
July, 1999
Exposure to organic solvents: Does it adversely affect pregnancy?
Kristen I. McMartin, MSC; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
June, 1999
Safe use of valproic acid during pregnancy
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; D. Kennedy -
May, 1999
Continuing drug therapy while breastfeeding: Part 2. Common misconceptions of physicians
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; Myla Moretti, MSC; Shinya Ito, MD -
April, 1999
Continuing drug therapy while breastfeeding:Common misconceptions of patients
Shinya Ito, MD; Mary Lieu, MSc; Williams Chan; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March, 1999
Erythema infectiosum (Fifth disease) and pregnancy
David Mankuta, MD; Benjamin Bar-Oz, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February, 1999
Young women taking isotretinoin still conceive: Role of physicians in preventing disaster
Gordana Atanackovic, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January, 1999
Occupational exposure to mercury: What is a safe level?
Reza Moienafshari, MD; Benjamin Bar-Oz, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December, 1998
Do silicone breast implants affect breastfeeding?
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; Shinya Ito, MD -
November, 1998
How long should someone wait after CMV infection to start pregnancy?
Reza Moienafshari, MD; Benjamin Bar-Oz, MD; Lee Ford-Jones, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
October, 1998
Are the new SSRIs safe for pregnant women?
Nathalie A. Kulin, MSC; Anne Pastuszak, MSC; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September, 1998
Toxoplasmosis
Elizabeth Phillips, MD, FRCPC -
August, 1998
Rationale for treating pregnant smokers with nicotine patches
Alissa Scalera, BSC; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
July, 1998
Pharmacologic treatment of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
Paolo Mazzotta, MSC; Abhya Gupta, MD; Antonio Addis, PHARMD; Caroline Maltepe; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; Laura Magee, MD, MSC, FRCPC -
June, 1998
Therapeutic approach to hypertension during pregnancy: Extrapolation of findings from reproductive studies in animals to humans
Arieh Lalkin, MD; Ronen Loebstein, MD; Antonio Addis, PHARMD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May, 1998
Counseling psychiatric patients about drug exposures during pregnancy.
Adrienne Einarson, RN; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April, 1998
Managing exposure to chickenpox during pregnancy: New program
Gilda Inocencion, BSC; Ronen Loebstein, MD; Arieh Lalkin, MD; Ruth Geist, MD; Martin Petric, PHD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March, 1998
Is topical tretinoin safe during the first trimester?
Lori Shapiro, MD; Anne Pastuszak, MSC; Giancarla Curto, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
February, 1998
Breast cancer during pregnancy : Approach to rational management
Michael Lishner, MD, FRCP; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January, 1998
Fetal alcohol syndrome: Role of the family physician
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC; Ronen Loebstein, MD; Irena Nulman, MD -
December, 1997
Taking folic acid during pregnancy:Don't leave it too late
Debbie Kennedy, MD; Anne Pastuszak, MSC; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
November, 1997
Acid-suppressing drugs during pregnancy
Arieh Lalkin, MD; Laura Magee, MD, FRCPC; Antonio Addis, Pharmd; Ronen Loebstein, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
October, 1997
Asthma during pregnancy
Benoit Bailey, MD, MSC, FRCPC; Antonio Addis, Pharmd -
September, 1997
Nonsedating antihistamines in pregnancy: Considering astemizole
Paolo Mazzota, BSC; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
August, 1997
Testing women for HIV
Savithiri Ratnaplan, MB, BS, MRCP(UK); Susan King, MD, MSC, FRCPC; Gideon Koren, MD, ABMT, FRCPC -
July, 1997
Neonatal hair test for cocaine:Toronto experience
Gideon Koren, MD FRCPC; Julia Klein, MSC -
June, 1997
Therapeutic abortions due to severe morning sickness Unacceptable combination
Paolo Mazzota, BSC; Laura Magee, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
May, 1997
Periconception folic acid supplementation
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
April, 1997
Children of Neverland
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
March, 1997
Is the fetus safe when spermicides fail?
Extrapolation of findings from reproductive studies in animals to humans -
February, 1997
How to ensure fetal safety when mothers use isotretinoin (Accutane)
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
January, 1997
Antihistamines are safe during the first trimester
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
December, 1996
Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) during pregnancy
Jochen G.W. Theis, MD -
October, 1996
Folic acid and neural tube defects
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
September, 1996
Cocaine use by pregnant women in Toronto
Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC -
August, 1996
Tuberculosis during pregnancy
Antonio Addis, Pharmd; Doug Blowey, MD; Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC - Read more in our Update Archive













![Validate my RSS feed [Valid RSS]](/images/rssValid.png)