Nutrition tips for a healthy pregnancy

Healthy weight gain during pregnancy depends on a woman's body mass index pre baby bump. Photo courtesy: AFP RELAXNEWS/ Monkey Business Images/shutterstock.com

Weight Gain During Pregnancy: 2nd Trimester May Be Key

The second trimester of pregnancy may be a crucial period of time for women to stick to weight-gain recommendations, a new study says.

Carolyn S. Miles: The Lifesaving 6: Hope for Moms and Children Everywhere

I am a lucky mom. Many moms in developing countries aren't so lucky. In fact, children in an alarming number of countries do not get the nutrition they need from pregnancy to their 2nd birthday-the critical window for ensuring healthy growth and development -according to Save the Children's 13th annual State of the World's Mothers report released today.

Supporting Countries To Improve Nutrition

MANILA, Philippines - The global Scaling-Up Nutrition (SUN) Framework was developed by over 100 organizations, including governments, civil society, the private sector, research institutions, and the United Nations (UN) system committed to work together to fight hunger and under-nutrition. This framework is in response to the continuing high levels of under-nutrition in the world and the uneven ...

Pregnancy Awareness Month Kicks Off in LA

Pregnancy Awareness Month® is celebrated nationally during the month of May, with a celebrity-studded kickoff event in Los Angeles. PAM was established in 2008 by author & lifestyle expert Anna Getty and producer & mompreneur [...]