Pages tagged with "Pregnancy"
- Autistic child 2.4 X more likely if less than 10 ng of vitamin D during 2nd trimester
- Poor sleep quality in mid-pregnancy 3.5 X more likely if low vitamin D
- Preterm birth more likely if dark skinned and low vitamin D (not white-skinned)
- Fewer than half of pregnancies will get even 20 ng of vitamin D with 800 IU daily dose – meta-analysis
- Neural tube defects more likely due to low vitamin D than low Folate
- Risk of preterm birth twice as likely when less than 10 ng of vitamin D
- All pregnant women in Scotland to get free vitamin D
- Vitamin D and pregnancy workshop in South Carolina
- Folic acid reduces both premature births and neural tube defects
- No Preeclampsia during pregnancy if more than 60 ng of vitamin D – RCT
- Neonates were 288 gram (0.6 lbs) heavier if mother stopped smoking while pregnant
- Pregnancy and Vitamin D bibliography - Dr. Grant
- Birth asphyxia 2.4 times more likely if mother was vitamin D deficient – 2016
- Low Vitamin D during pregnancy or as infant causes health problems decades later
- Low Vitamin D results in adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes – Wagner meta-analysis
- Dark skin pregnancies 2.6 times more likely to have low vitamin D
- Preterm labor 20 times more likely if low vitamin D, etc. (India)
- Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy increased prematurity risk by 60 percent - meta-analysis 1999
- Autism risk increased by 44% if there were pregnancy and labor complications (probably low vitamin D) – Kaiser
- Do not test UK pregnancies for low vitamin D (since 800 IU does not help)