Pregnancy, Obesity, and Salt
I did not check into this at all, but it sounded interesting, and if it can help anyone experience a healthier pregnancy (and life in general), it’s worth passing along…
Theres a blog dedicated to Obesity and the Salt Connection, and they have an entry here on obesity and pregnancy. The premise is that pregnant women are at increased risk from obesity because of hormone changes during pregnancy (namely estrogen). “To avoid unhealthy weight gain and many other health problems, it is very important that pregnant mothers keep their salt intake low…” Read more here.
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I'm the proud mommy of a lovely 6-year old daughter, a sweet (and mischievous) 4-year old son, and a delicious toddler! We moms know that all the love, care, and attention your children need actually begins even before conception! Taking care yourself before, during, and after pregnancy will help you bring healthy children into the world, and enable you to be the best possible Mommy! At Maternity.net, we try to bring you news and advice on everything related to pregnancy and parenting... You are invited to leave a comment or email me directly. Thanks for visiting!
