High-fat diet in pregnancy can cause mental health problems in offspring
A high-fat diet not only creates health problems for expectant mothers, but new research in an animal model suggests it alters the development of the brain and endocrine system of their offspring and…
July 25, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: animal-model, brain, creates-health, development, diet, expectant-mothers, pregnancy / obstetrics, suggests-it-alters, the-brain, their-offspring
Insufficient levels of Vitamin D in pregnancy detrimental to child development
Vitamin D deficiency in expectant mothers during pregnancy has a negative effect on the social development and motor skills of pre-school age children, a new study in the British Journal of Nutrition…
July 13, 2017 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: british, british-journal, during-pregnancy, expectant-mothers, negative-effect, on call diets, pre-school-age, pregnancy / obstetrics, social