Eating a healthy diet is essential throughout pregnancy. Not only is good nutrition important to help you feel your very best, it also helps to maintain good heart health, and it's really important for the growth and development of your baby.
One very common question pregnant women ask is, "Am I really eating for two?" Unfortunately, the answer is no! Pregnancy it not a time for indulging unnecessarily. Your calorie requirements throughout pregnancy are dependant on how physically active...
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I'm back to work today. Sigh. Sienna and I had such a great time together during my maternity leave. She is a delightful baby, so full... Read more »
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Mothers who eat a high-fat diet during pregnancy may increase the likelihood of their child being overweight. Researchers at... Read more »
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This type of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) test measures the specific level of HCG in the urine. HCG is a hormone produced during pregnancy. ... Read more »
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Folic acid is a type of B vitamin. This article discusses the test to measure the amount of folic acid in the blood. See also: Folic acid in diet ... Read more »
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Alternative Names Prenatal diagnosis Information For over 4000 years, people have noticed that certain diseases run... Read more »
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