What was the study asking? How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected women’s reproductive health? What did they find? This was an observational study meaning it doesn’t confirm causation, however, it…
A mother’s nutritional intake plays an important (and modifiable) role during pregnancy. Pregnancy is a time of significant physical growth and change, for mother and baby, from conception, through birth…
What was the study asking? How do stress levels affect the frequency and severity of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) (hot flushes, cold sweats, night sweats) in menopausal women? What did they…
What was the study asking? This cross sectional study looked at the association of diet with menopausal symptoms. What did they find? They found that women who ate a proinflammatory…
For women that breastfeed, breastmilk supply and composition is influenced by many factors including:AgeBody composition (either underweight or overweight)Natural daily variationsStage of lactationDaily energy intake (specifically if undereating)Dietary macronutrients (how…