As the father of 10 children, we (although my wife has done all the work) have gone through just a couple pregnancies. Through each of these 10 pregnancies, my wife is always striving to make the best choices to have a healthy child. There is a new study that may help protect our children from diabetes even before they are born.
New evidence is emerging for how important it is for pregnant women to eat good, nutritious food. Expecting mothers who eat vegetables every day seem to have children who are less likely to develop Type 1 diabetes, according to a new study from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Full Story .
Although this is pre-birth information. It is worth considering what your child should be eating on a daily basis to preclude heart disease, circulation problems, diabetes and other systemic diseases. Many of these problems will present with foot & ankle concerns in my office over their lifetime.
Dr Brandt R Gibson
Moutain West Foot & Ankle Institute
36 North 1100 East, Suite B
American Fork, UT 84003
www.UtahFootDoc.com
Monday, November 9, 2009
Does What You Eat In Pregnacy Help Your Child?
Labels:
diabetes,
eating,
nutrition,
protection from disease
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