This easy to use text provides practitioners and researchers with a global view of current and emerging issues concerned with successful pregnancy outcomes a
In Part I of Nutrition During Pregnancy, the authors call for revisions in recommended weight gains for pregnant women. They explore relationships between weigh
Pregnancy is a viewed as a window to future health. With the birth of the developmental origins of human adult disease hypothesis, research and clinical practic
Prenatal nutrition can be confusing. A lot of the advice you have been given about what to eat (or what not to eat) is well-meaning, but frankly, outdated or no
As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health created by variation in gestational weight gain has become mor