Pregnancy stress can affect baby’s iron status: Study
April 30th, 2012 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 30 (IANS) Newborns, whose mothers experience stress during the first trimester of pregnancy, may end up with a low iron content and poor health later, says a new ... Read more...
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Babies born to obese mums at risk for iron deficiency
May 1st, 2011 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 1(ANI): A new study has revealed that babies born to obese mothers are at risk for iron deficiency, which could affect infant brain development.In non-pregnant adults, obesity-related inflammation hinders ... Read more...
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Maternal obesity could affect child’s brain growth
May 1st, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 1 (IANS) Babies born to obese mothers may suffer from iron deficiency, which could affect the development of their brains, a study says.
In non pregnant adults, obesity-related ... Read more...
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Iron deficiency during early pregnancy harms child’s brain
March 23rd, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 23 (ANI): A new study has found that a mother's iron deficiency early in pregnancy may have a profound and long-lasting effect on the brain development of the child, even ... Read more...
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Red meat, fortified milk can stop anaemia in toddlers
October 16th, 2009 - 11:27 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 16 (IANS) Increasing red meat or fortified milk intake can combat falling iron levels in toddlers, a common problem experienced by one in three babies.
Increased amount of iron is ... Read more...
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