Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The 4,488 mothers in the cohort included 408 (2.4%) vegetarians. Vegan diets during pregnancy were associated ...

Vegan women run a higher risk of developing life-threatening preeclampsia and having underweight babies, a new study has found. The University of Copenhagen research, published last week in the ...

A new study shows women who follow vegan diets during pregnancy may have a greater risk of developing preeclampsia and giving birth to babies with lower birth weight. Getting enough nutrients for the ...

While a vegan diet can provide essential nutrients, research shows potential risks, including lower birth weights and nutrient deficiencies, emphasizing the need for well-planned diets and supplements ...

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2008;53(1):37-44. Vegetarian diets vary between individuals; therefore, it is important that health care providers assess dietary intake with each individual. Without good ...

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You don't need meat (or even dairy or eggs) to have a healthy pregnancy. With a little planning, a vegetarian or vegan diet can give you and your baby everything you need. “I've been vegan for over 10 ...