Pages tagged with "Pregnancy"
- Vitamin D needed by pregnant women and neonates (in developing countries now too - 2 tables)
- UV at time of conception associated with Vitamin D Receptor activation 65 years later
- Omega-3 – fewer than 5 percent of adult women get the RDA
- Many fertilization and pregnancy problems associated with low vitamin D in Saudi Arabia
- Depressed black pregnant women should take vitamin D
- Pregnant Arab women 25 X more likely to have low vitamin D if indoors a lot
- 10,000 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy resulted in spectacular infant development – Coimbra
- Post-birth stress index (allostatic load) – propose adding low Vitamin D as 11th item
- Omega-3, Vitamin D, Folic acid etc. during pregnancy and subsequent mental illness of child
- Third trimester Vitamin D levels were lower if preterm labor was expected
- Preeclampsia risk reduced 7X by 4,000 IU of Vitamin D daily – RCT
- 3 X increased risk of being Vitamin D deficient if gut problems while pregnant
- Gestational Diabetes 39 percent more likely if insufficient Vitamin D – Meta-analysis
- Maternal and foetal health – review of the importance of Vitamin D
- Preterm birth 4X more likely if very low Vitamin D (Chinese)
- Asthma 7 percent less likely for every 40 IU increase in (early) maternal diet
- 60 percent of preemies have brain damage from lack of brain Oxygen, which is associated with low vitamin D
- Pregnancies with more than 40 ng of vitamin D are great (Sweden, 2,000 pregnancies)
- Birth problems associated with low Zinc
- Hypothesis: male autism risk increased if placental virus and low vitamin D