How Nutrition Supports a Healthy Pregnancy

Speciality: Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Welcome to our podcast, where today we explore how nutrition supports a healthy pregnancy. During pregnancy, a woman’s body needs extra nutrients to help the baby grow and develop. Key nutrients like folic acid, iron, calcium, and protein are essential. Eating a balanced diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins can reduce the risk of birth defects, support the baby’s brain and bone development, and help maintain the mother’s energy levels. Staying hydrated and avoiding certain foods, like raw fish or unpasteurised dairy, is also important. Remember, every pregnancy is unique, so consulting your healthcare provider for personalised advice can help ensure a healthy journey for both mother and baby.

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