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Baby Coming?
The most common cause of harmful outcomes to the newborn baby is being
born premature, medical scientists say. Now a new study* reveals that
the mother's intake of the proper fats during pregnancy may be critical.
They observed that,
"Several human pregnancy supplementation trials with n-3 fatty acids
'fish oils] have shown a significant reduction in the incidence of
premature delivery...."
*Drs. Allen & Harris,
Dept. of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Colorado State U., Fort
Collins, CO 80523, from Exp. Biol. Med., vol. 226, 2001
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