FDA and EPA issue updated draft advice for fish consumption / Advice...
EPA - WASHINGTON - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today issued updated draft advice on fish consumption. The two agencies have concluded pregnant and...
View ArticleFDA: Let them eat fish
Hill - The agency is for the first time urging pregnant and breastfeeding women to eat more seafood.
View ArticleFDA: Pregnant Women Should Eat Low-mercury Fish
AP - The FDA and EPA are advising pregnant and breastfeeding women to eat low-mercury seafood, but are not requiring package labeling. The agencies say the nutritional benefits from most seafood...
View ArticleWhat fish to eat, what to avoid if you're pregnant
AP - The government is advising pregnant and breastfeeding women, women who may become pregnant and young children to eat more fish, since many types of low-mercury seafood are good sources of omega-3...
View ArticleMFM specialist provides viewpoint in American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
EurekAlert! - (Women & Infants Hospital) To eat fish or not to eat fish? That is the question for pregnant and breastfeeding women. Dr. Katharine Wenstrom clarifies this complicated issue in a...
View ArticleTo eat fish or not to eat fish: Pregnant, breastfeeding women ask the question
Science Daily - To eat fish or not to eat fish? That is the question for pregnant and breastfeeding women. An expert clarifies this complicated issue in a new article.
View ArticleNew FDA rules mean better drug info for pregnant women [The Pump Handle]
ScienceBlogs - Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration published a final rule that updates requirements for what prescription-drug information must disclose about potential effects for pregnant...
View ArticleFood Stamps Boost Childhood Health And Development, Study Says
Huffington Post - By Tom Jacobs As Jon Stewart has noted, the compromise federal budget just passed by Congress and signed by President Obama is full of unpleasant surprises. Among them: In a...
View ArticleColorado Hospitals Warn New Mothers About Smoking Pot And Breastfeeding
KCNC CBS Denver - Now that marijuana is legal doctors are concerned about pregnant and breastfeeding women using pot because the negative effects could be passed on to their babies.
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