Pages tagged with "Pregnancy"
- 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
- Extreme preterm infants helped somewhat by 800 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- Cesarean (associated with low Vitamin D) increased asthma, obesity, miscarriage and stillbirth – meta-analysis
- The more caffeine while pregnant (coffee, cola) the more bone pain in premature infants
- Supplementation while pregnant and psychotic – 20 percent Omega-3, 6 percent Vitamin D
- Early menarche, miscarriage and stillbirth are associated with heart disease (all are associated with low Vitamin D)
- Cerebral Palsy and Vitamin D - many studies
- Pregnant women with low vitamin D (e.g. asthmatics) were more likely to have infants with vitamin D problems (asthmatics)
- Women who had supplemented with any vitamins were 6 X less likely to have autistic offspring
- Pregnancies helped by Vitamin D – recommendations and trials underway – review
- A good Vitamin D Receptor (or perhaps more vitamin D) protects against lead during pregnancy