Importance of iron fortified food during pregnancy
Importance of iron fortified food during pregnancy Iron deficiency is among the most common nutritional deficiencies globally, and it affects more than 20% of the world’s population, as iron imparts an important role in the formation of blood. Iron deficiency often leads to anemia which is defined as having a blood hemoglobin (Hb) level below […]
Pregnancy and Nutrition
Pregnancy and Nutrition Pregnancy is a very important and special time in woman’s life. But it is also a stressful period of 36 weeks till the delivery and also 24 weeks post-delivery. During delivery a woman must care for two, her own health and the baby’s health. Complications in pregnancy are the health problems that […]