While pregnancy and lactation are proposed as two risk factors for osteoporosis in later life, the studies do not support the hypothesis.
Pregnant and postpartum women are especially likely to be deficient in Omega-3s.
Preventing pregnancy is not the only reason women use "the pill".
Is light therapy a suitable treatment for pregnant and postpartum women? Kathleen Kendall-Tackett looks at the research.
Kathleen Kendall-Tackett examines Vitamin D deficiency and the link with depression.