Eating for two may aid fetal growth, new research suggests
The article summarizes studies from Habicht and others showing maternal calorie intake correlates with birthweight, while protein alone has limited effect. It notes Harlem and Guatemala trials, calls for revised weight gain advice, and mentions blood pressure concerns and potential public health strategies. It ends with local community notices and Alaska glacier fact.
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Jean-Pierre Habicht
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David Rush
Columbia University
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