It is important for all women in the childbearing cycle from conception planning to postpartum to get enough Vitamin D. Studies have shown that women who take 4,000 International Units (IUs) of Vitamin D every day have
the lowest risks of preterm labor, premature infants, and infection.
Not exact matches
They are great sources
of protein, iron and fiber, folate and calcium, especially zinc which help to reduce the
risk of preterm birth,
low birth weight or prolonged
labor.
In fact, eating a lot
of junk puts you and your baby at
risk for
preterm labor,
low birth weight, gestational diabetes, a baby with a predisposition to be overweight and a very hard time for you to lose your pregnancy weight, which often adds to the
risk of postpartum depression.
Facts: Numerous studies on animals have shown that caffeine can cause birth defects, premature
labor,
preterm delivery, reduced fertility, and increase the
risk of low - birth weight offspring and other reproductive problems.