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Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy 2ND Edition

by Elizabeth Somer

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Publisher Comments:

An updated edition of this definitive guide to dietary health and nutrition for expectant mothers

Nutrition for a Healthy Pregnancy is a reliable reference for women who want more than just a "how to eat" guide. Fully revised in a smaller trim size, this edition features new menus and recipes as well as the latest findings on how a mother's nutrition during pregnancy determines her child's risk for heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and other diseases later in life. You'll find clear explanations of

--what foods to avoid and why

--the role of vitamins and minerals and how to choose the right supplements

--how what you eat affects your labor and delivery

--dietary guidelines for pregnant women over thirty-five, as well as for pregnant teens

--how diet helps prevent common problems, from morning sickness and food cravings to heartburn and muscle cramps

--which foods and nutrients speed your recovery after the baby is born

Synopsis:

Fully revised in a smaller trim size, this edition features new menus and recipes as well as the latest findings on how a mother's nutrition during pregnancy determines her child's risk for heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and other diseases later in life.

About the Author

Elizabeth Somer, M.A., R.D., is a nationally recognized nutrition expert and award-winning writer. She appears regularly on The Today Show, is a contributing editor to both Shape and Eating Well magazines, and is the author of six books, including The Origin Diet (0-8050-6928-3). She lives with her family in Salem, Oregon. Her Web site can be found at www.elizabethsomer.com.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780805069983
Subtitle:
The Complete Guide to Eating Before, During, and After Your Pregnancy
Author:
Somer, Elizabeth
Publisher:
Holt McDougal
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Pregnancy & Childbirth
Subject:
Pregnancy & Childbirth - Pregnancy
Subject:
Pregnancy
Subject:
Nutritional aspects
Subject:
Pregnancy -- Nutritional aspects.
Edition Number:
Revised Edition
Edition Description:
Revised and Rev
Series Volume:
no. 16-18
Publication Date:
January 2002
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
359
Dimensions:
9.04x6.40x1.09 in. 1.01 lbs.

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