The health of women during pregnancy determines the future health of her child, and there is evidence that her health affects the next generation as well.
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A Statistical Error in the Estimation of the Recommende...
by Jen Aliano
Being the vitamin D guru that I am, it would have been irresponisble of me not to share this information here with you. As GrassrootsHealth says, "Quite simply, the IOM got it wrong."
The Institute ...
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nutrition, vitamin D, breastfeeding, guidelines, IOM, pregnancy, baby
For Immediate Release from the Natural Pharmacist - Bir...
by NBP Mama
This came into my inbox, and I found it very interesting, and I'm a long-time fan of his Drug Induced Nutrient Depletion Handbook, so I thought I'd share!
Birth control pills are 'vitamin robbers' sa...
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nutrition, vitamins, the pill, contraception, oral contraception, drugs
Breastmilk... The Perfect Food?
by NBP Mama
In the midst of Breast Feeding Awareness Monthwe would like to stress the importance of focusing holistically on breastfeeding. Breast milk is best, but when is breast milk not at ITS best?
A mothe...
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breastfeeding, breastmilk, nutrition, vitamin D