We encourage prenatal care and nutrition that grows healthy mothers and babies and leads to optimal birth outcomes. (gentlebeginningsmidwifery.com)
During pregnancy, the babies need to get in optimal birth positions, and avoiding strenuous abdominal exercises, as well as doing weight bearing activity, can help make that possible. (twinloveconcierge.com)
Researchers found that for mothers who had moderate to high levels of financial stress, depression or anxiety, participation in the programme was linked to more optimal birth weight and / or shorter hospital stays after birth. (fatherhoodinstitute.org)