You probably know that tracking your cycle can boost your odds of conceiving. Or that taking a prenatal vitamin can improve your baby’s health. But did you know obesity can make it harder to get pregnant and have a healthy baby? Women with obesity may have preeclampsia, hypertension, gestational diabetes, or may need a cesarean section, for example. Their babies are at … [Read more...]
5 Key Essentials For A Healthy Placenta
Within a week after conception, an organ starts developing in the uterus: The Placenta. It fully develops by week 18–20 of pregnancy, but it continues to grow and support the baby’s oxygen, growing nutrition, and immunity needs. A healthy placenta is of significant importance. A Healthy Placenta: Foundation for a healthy Pregnancy & Baby Throughout the pregnancy, … [Read more...]
