Vitamins in pregnancy lower risk of low birth weight
Dr Mark A. Morgan notes vitamins in the first and second trimesters reduce very low birth weight risks, with combined supplement use cutting low birth weight by about half. While not crediting vitamins alone, he urges obstetricians to stress prenatal vitamins to improve outcomes and prevent infant deaths.
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Vitamins Prove Benefits for Stronger Camden Babies
In Camden New Jersey Dr Theresa Scholl and her team show prenatal vitamins reduce risks of very preterm and low birth weight. The Camden Study followed 1430 pregnant teens and young women from 1985 to 1995 at Our Lady of Lourdes and Cooper Hospital clinics and NIH funded findings highlight early vitamin use.
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Brigham and ‘Women’s Hospital
Boston
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center
Cooper Hospital University Medical Center
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