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Pregnancy and the Use of Nutritional Supplements. (Women's Health
Update).
Food for thought: how choline endows the infant brain.
Just the facts.(for the pregnant woman)
Air
Air Pollution Causes Birth
Defects
Air Cleaning Houseplants
EPA indoor air quality site
www.epa.gov/iaq/index.html
Alcohol
Drinking in Early Pregnancy
What to Avoid
Jennifer Warren. "Streams Contaminated with Drugs." WebMD News. March 13, 2002.
FDA
Warning Against Mercury-Containing Fish for Pregnant Mothers
Effects of
Prenatal Diet
Mom's Pregnancy Diet
Linked to Child's Blood Pressure
Fats
Good Fats vs. Bad fats
Fat and Nursing Baby
Intakes of essential n-6 and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids among pregnant
Canadian women
Fluoride
Prominent
Researcher Apologizes for Pushing Fluoride
Iron
Iron Supplements or Iron-Rich Foods?
Safety of Iron in
Food and Supplements
Herbs
Herbal
Allies for Pregnancy
Echinacea and Pregnancy
Red
Raspberry Has Little Effect?
Organic Foods
"Organic Veg Given Health Boost."
BBC News, 13 March, 2002.
Pesticides
EPA to Assess Pesticide
Risks
Marian Burros. "Study Finds Far Less Pesticide Residue on
Organic Produce." The New York Times. May 8, 2002.
Preventing Discomforts
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy. ("initial
treatment should include ...dietary changes")
Vitamin B6 therapy during childbearing years: cause for caution?
American Academy of Dermatology Study Shows Vitamins Play an Important
Role in The Prevention and Treatment of Skin Conditions.
Stretchy subject. (Alternative Paths).(caring for stretch marks)
Iron Supplements May Help Fatigued Women
Vegetarians
B-12
Essential for Vegetarian Mothers
Dietitians say a well-planned vegetarian diet is OK starting at infancy |
