Diet and pregnancy - Learn more
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During pregnancy, you need to make sure both you and your baby get all the nutrients you need. Not only does your baby need a range of nutrients for their development, there is increasing evidence that what you eat during pregnancy can affect your baby's health throughout their lives.
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