The importance of testing iron early in pregnancy
Worried about iron levels during pregnancy? A new study highlights how iron deficiency becomes more common as pregnancy progresses, even in otherwise healthy women. By the third trimester, over half of...
View ArticleA link between sleep during pregnancy and gestational diabetes
Understandably, sleep can be a struggle for expecting moms. But new research suggests that getting enough quality sleep is about more than just rest: it can also reduce the risk of developing...
View ArticleHealthy sleep and ovarian reserve
Following on the heels of our last post on sleep quality and gestational diabetes in pregnancy, did you know that poor sleep can also impact your fertility? A recent study found that low-quality sleep...
View ArticleBrush Your Teeth for Better Fertility? A Potential Link Between Oral Health...
Of all the ways expectant mothers can care for their own health and the health of their baby, oral hygiene is rarely top of mind. Yet, a fascinating new study from Poland’s Poznan University of Medical...
View ArticleInositol as a fertility booster for women with PCOS
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting a significant number of women in their reproductive years, often leading to infertility due to chronic anovulation. Now, a...
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