‘Gut’ bacteria may help put a kink in family obesity cycle
Obesity is a global epidemic and the evidence is clear: if a mother is obese or gains too much weight during pregnancy chances are the child will be at higher risk of being obese throughout its…
March 3, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: being-obese, child, during-pregnancy, evidence, gains-too, global-epidemic, obese-or-gains, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, risk, the-child
Iron Deficiency Pre-Conception And In Early Pregnancy Harms Developing Brain
A mother’s iron deficiency early in pregnancy may have a profound and long-lasting effect on the brain development of the child, even if the lack of iron is not enough to cause severe anemia, according to a University of Rochester Medical Center study published in the scientific journal PLoS One…
March 23, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cause-severe, child, lack, nutritional counseling, pregnancy / obstetrics, rochester-medical, scientific, the-child, the-scientific