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Can high vitamin C intake decrease the chances of developing gestational blood sugar issues?
Can high vitamin C intake decrease the chances of developing gestational blood sugar issues?
Research in China found that pregnant women who had higher dietary vitamin C consumption also had lower odds of developing gestational diabetes.
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Baby-led weaning or spoon feeding? The difference it makes to your child's eating habits is actually very small
Baby-led weaning or spoon feeding? The difference it makes to your child's eating habits is actually very small
When it comes to avoiding picky eating and meal time tantrums, parents are usually ready to try any method that promises their child will become a better and less fussy eater. This is in part why methods of giving solid food to infants have received a lot of attention in the last few years.
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Clinical trial: Prenatal DHA prevents blood-pressure increase from obesity during childhood
Clinical trial: Prenatal DHA prevents blood-pressure increase from obesity during childhood
Research published today in JAMA Network Open by investigators at the University of Kansas and KU Medical Center finds pregnant mothers who daily consumed 600 milligrams of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) -- an omega-3 fatty acid found in prenatal vitamins, fish-oil supplements and fish meat -- protec
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Feed the need: Toddlers’ nutrition often short on vitamins, minerals, but long on sugar, salt
Feed the need: Toddlers’ nutrition often short on vitamins, minerals, but long on sugar, salt
Feeding a hungry toddler can be one of the biggest challenges parents and caregivers face every day, especially when trying to provide healthy meals quickly. Young children need a diet to provide key nutrients such as iron, calcium, vitamin C, fiber, potassium and more to grow and be healthy.
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ESPGHAN 2014 Q&A
ESPGHAN 2014 Q&A
Discussed and addressed questions on supplementations of DHA and sn2 palmitic acid to infant formula.
Brain Nutrients: Where & How They Work Together to Support Cognitive Development and Learning
Brain Nutrients: Where & How They Work Together to Support Cognitive Development and Learning
Reviewed key nutrients that support cognitive development and their effects in the brain can occur together in the same brain region or be more widespread.
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Promoting Cognitive Development Through Advancing Nutrition
Promoting Cognitive Development Through Advancing Nutrition
Providing specific quantified health burden estimates of diverse infant feeding practices that can help inform related public health policy.
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