Prenatal maternal iron intake shown to affect the neonatal brain
In the first study of its kind, researchers have shown that inadequate maternal iron intake during pregnancy exerts subtle effects on infant brain development.
December 4, 2015 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: effects-on-infant, infant-brain, intake-during, its-kind, maternal-iron, nutrition, on call diets, pregnancy / obstetrics, pregnancy-exerts, subtle-effects, the-first
Maternal Fructose Intake Impacts Female And Male Fetuses Differently
A recent study accepted for publication in Endocrinology, a publication of The Endocrine Society, reports for the first time that maternal fructose intake during pregnancy results in sex-specific changes in fetal and neonatal endocrinology. Fructose is a simple sugar found naturally in honey, fruit and some vegetables…
February 25, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: endocrine, endocrine-society, endocrinology, intake-during, maternal-fructose, on call diets, pregnancy / obstetrics, pregnancy-results, recent-study, simple-sugar, the-first
