The Importance of Prenatal Care Are you thinking about having a baby in your future life? ... When you decide to have a child, it is a good idea to have good nutrition. If you get pregnant when you are still in your teenage years, you need to take in consideration that, you are still growing, so nutrition is essential to you and your baby. When a person gets pregnant, the baby depends on them for nutrition and the nutrients go to the baby first. ...

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The studies have also indicated that obese women may tend to have some metabolic abnormality and or nutritional deficiency that disrupt development of the embryo in early pregnancy. ... Not only is it vital and crucial to take prenatal vitamins and supplements, it also importance to stay within a healthy weight range during pregnancy. ... Potential explanation as to why obesity could be a contributor to anencephaly and birth defects include nutritional factors or metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity. Obese women may be more likely to be nutritionally deficient because of a self-impo...

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Teen parents are less likely to give their proper nutrition, health care, social stimulation, and old fashioned nurturing-the things ALL kids need to get a good start in life. ... Talk to youth about the importance of abstaining from sex, or being responsible if sexually active. ...

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The medical text book that i read talked about the importance of a pregnant women's first month. ... Beckmann the author of the gynecology text book talks about the importance of how pregnant women should take care of themselves and educate themselves about the pregnancy and about the child to come. ... The author talks about the importance of these community classes and how every pregnant women must use these classes because it just doesnt give the pregnant women to meet new friends who are experiencing the same thing, but tends to make the pregnancy expirience more comfertable, when all...

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