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New research reveals startling shortfalls in dietary nutrition during pregnancy. It's generally estimated that around 10% of pregnant people struggle to meet their nutritional needs -- but the ...

It's generally estimated that around 10% of pregnant people struggle to meet their nutritional needs—but the real number ...

The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] announced the launch of Growing Together: Nutrition for Pregnancy, a new series of nutrition classes designed to “support pregnant women in making informed ...

To deliver a healthy baby, the mother-to-be must have good nutrition - eating a healthy ... your baby gain the proper amount of weight. A pregnant mother also needs more folic acid, iron, calcium ...

Folate is one of the most important vitamins during pregnancy. It is required for the normal growth and development of the foetus. It is also required to prevent neural tube defects. Vitamin B 12 ...

[6] Thus, dietary assessment of a pregnant or lactating vegetarian should take into consideration both the potential nutrient inadequacies unique to vegetarians and those nutrients important for ...

Pregnant women often come by suggestions from everyone around. For instance, “now you have to eat for two”, “cravings mean the baby is asking for it” and more such well-meaning but unfounded advices.

Nestlé SA has unveiled two new nutritional solutions, Materna Pre and Materna Nausea, designed to contribute to women’s ...

Trying to get pregnant or just got a positive pregnancy test result? Then you’re likely overwhelmed by all the prenatal vitamins available. An estimated 97 percent of pregnant Americans take ...