Pages tagged with "Pregnancy - Mom"

• Moms.gov (announced on Mothers day) fails to mention Vitamin D
• 50% increased chance of Autism if military mom
• Fetal clavicle bone better if pregnant mom took just 1200 IU of vitamin D daily
• Fetus conceived by slender mom grown by obese mom is more likely will become obese
• Infant higher Vitamin D if mom took sun, took Vit D, was not obese, or ate eggs (China)
• Vitamin D during lactation – 6,000 IU mom or 400 IU infant (Hollis, Wagner chapter)
• Obese moms who breastfeed (without Vitamin D) had low bone density in infants
• Breastfed infants may get enough vitamin D (provided mom gets 6400 IU)
• Vitamin D levels in moms and infants are low and sometimes very low
• Family Medicine vitamin D survey: 400 IU for infants, but many prefer supplementing mom
• 2.8 X higher risk of eating disorder in teen girls if mom had low Vitamin D while pregnant
• High vitamin D in moms decreased MS incidence in daughters by 40%