Recent research found higher prenatal fluoride exposure (above 0.3 mg/L in maternal urine) is linked to slightly lower IQ in children, suggesting a threshold for potential neurotoxicity, though no association was observed in low-exposure Danish cohorts.
๐ฟ Mediterranean Diet = Lower Gestational Diabetes Risk ๐คฐ๐ช
Following a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy may reduce gestational diabetes risk, especially for those overweight or obese before pregnancy, per Diabetes Care research. ๐ซ๐ Small shifts = big health wins! #GestationalDiabetes #PrenatalHealth #NutritionMatters https://www.healio.com/news/endocrinology/20241209/mediterranean-diet-low-exposure-to-organic-pollutants-reduces-gestational-diabetes-risk
Among pregnant women, having low persistent organic pollutant exposure enhanced the protective association of an alternate Mediterranean diet against gestational diabetes, according to results published in Diabetes Care. โThese combined associations were more pronounced in pregnant women who were overweight or obese before pregnancy,โ Cuilin Zhang, MD, PhD, MPH, founding director of
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During this important month, let's raise awareness about the significance of preventing infections during pregnancy. Ensuring a healthy environment for both the mother and the baby is crucial for a smooth pregnancy journey.
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Grim, enraging, tragic. Been seeing links to stories about the cataclysm in prenatal health care in light of abortion bans. Clicked through to read this one.
โAlmost every provider I spoke with has thought about leaving their practice or leaving #Texas in the wake of S.B. 8 and Dobbs.โ
So much harm, so much harm, so much harm to so many. Itโs overwhelming. So overwhelming that I donโt have enough brainpower to wonder who benefits from this.
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