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The Kaye Adams Programme: Drinking during pregnancy, Name the Place and Ask the Vet.

12/09/2017

Drinking during pregnancy, Name the Place and Ask the Vet.

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, Drinking during pregnancy, Name the Place and Ask the Vet.

Where do you stand on drinking during pregnancy? When is a hedge not a hedge? And can you name the place?

There is "surprisingly limited" evidence that light drinking during pregnancy poses any risk to the baby, say UK researchers. They reviewed all the available studies done on the topic since the 1950s and found no convincing proof that a drink or two a week is harmful.
Where do you stand on drinking during pregnancy?

Kerry Shannon says the lack of facilities on Skye are responsible for her daughter's death. Australian backpacker Maddy Rice was killed in a motor accident whilst trying to hitch a lift on the island last year.

Do pygmy hedgehogs make good pets? That's one of the questions our resident vet Ross Allan is going to tackle after 1030. If you have any animal queries, call him on 08085929500 or text 80295.

When is a hedge not a hedge? Roger Niven is in dispute with his neighbour over their hedge.

Anyone for croquet? We speak to the man from Perth with six mallets and no one to play with.

Does sex with a robot count as infidelity? 
A presentation will explore the issues surrounding robot sex this month in Galloway. A researcher from the University of Bristol says that 'prudishness' has prevented the issue being properly discussed.

Can you name the place?
CLUE 1 : Shakespeare would have liked today's place-name.
CLUE 2: He would even have found his own name nearby.
CLUE 3: Although Hamlet was a dane, the place-name is from Gaelic.
CLUE 4: It has something in common with Aviemore and Duncansby head.
CLUE 5: This is the starting point for a race named after Scotland's highest mountain.

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