 Too much fast food 'harms children's test scores
Eating too much fast food damages children's performance at school, according to research.
Source: Telegraph.co.uk by Graeme Paton Date: 05/23/09
Pupils achieve lower scores in tests after eating takeaway meals such as burgers and chips more than three times a week, it is claimed.
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Taking folic acid before pregnancy is associated with a reduction in premature birth
Source: ScienceDaily News Date: 05/22/09
It is well known that women of childbearing age are recommended to take a supplement that contains folic acid, this is due to the fact that folate (folate is
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 Expectant mothers should buckle up to keep baby safe
Source: Giardian.UK from BMJ Group Date: 5/20/2009
Pregnant women sometimes worry that wearing a seat belt could injure their unborn baby in the event of an accident. But a new study has found that the risk of serious harm to the pregnancy is far higher when seat belts aren't used.
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 Folic acid in pregnancy may reduce risk of baby heart defects
Source: Guardian.co.uk Date: 05/15/09
Taking folic acid in early pregnancy is known to reduce the risk of spina bifida and related birth defects. Now, a new study has linked this nutrient to a lower
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 Omega-3 may ease depression during pregnancy
Source: Reuters Health By Michelle Rizzo Date: 5/13/2009
For pregnant women diagnosed with major depressive disorder, treatment with omega-3 fatty acid supplements may reduce depressive symptoms, according to the findings of a small clinical trial.
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 Taking Folic Acid Supplements Before Conception Linked To Reduced Risk Of Premature Birth
Source: ScienceDaily Date: 5/12/09
Taking folic acid supplements for at least a year before conception is associated with reduction in the risk of premature birth, according to a study by Radek Bukowski (from the University of Texas Medical Branch, United States of
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 Probiotics may help ward off postpartum obesity
Source:(Reuters Health) By Anthony J. Brown, MD Date: 5/11/09
NEW YORK: Pregnant women who take probiotic supplements starting in the first trimester are less likely to develop central obesity after they've given birth, according to a new study.
Central obesity was defined as a body mass index of 30 or higher or a waist
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 Walk Away The Pregnancy Pounds Study
Source: By Karen Asp of Live Right Live Well Date: 5/4/09
Pregnancy pounds. Baby weight. No matter what you call it, it's probably on your mind if you're a new mom. And while many exercise options can help you get back in shape, few offer the triple benefits of stroller walking: 1) You do it with your baby, 2) It provides an opportunity to meet and hang out with other moms and 3) It works!
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 Mothers Act fuels multibillion dollar industry
Source: Online Journal Contributing Writer By Evelyn Pringle Date: 04/28/2009
Motherhood has fallen prey to the psycho-pharmaceutical complex. If new legislation known as the Mother’s Act becomes law, the drugging of infants through pregnant and nursing mothers will no doubt increase.
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 Study confirms cot death link to smoking
Source: (Australia) The Age by Louise Hall Date: April 21, 2009
Australian researchers have discovered the first evidence that exposure to cigarette smoke induces abnormalities in babies' brains, putting them at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome.
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