May 24, 2016 | Blog, Pregnancy
You’re going to be a mother! Your estimated date of delivery not only gives you a rough idea when the big day will occur, but also provides your doctor with a valuable piece of information that will help him or her evaluate your baby’s development. Knowing when you...
Sep 25, 2014 | Blog, Pregnancy, Prenatal Healthcare
Gestational diabetes affects approximately 3% to 8% of all pregnant women in the United States, and can lead to delivery complications and health problems for both the mother and newborn child. Luckily, however, the symptoms and health impact of gestational diabetes...
Jun 4, 2014 | Blog, Healthy Eating, Pregnancy
Many women suffer from anemia in pregnancy due to a 50% increase in blood volume. During pregnancy, your body needs significantly more iron to make enough hemoglobin for you and your baby. Your iron needs go up from 18 mg/day to 27mg/day when pregnant. Anemia can make...