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New Study: What expectant mothers eat in pregnancy can shape their baby’s brain!
A new Danish study found prenatal nutrition can shape long-term cognitive development in children.
Not just that — but duration of breastfeeding also played a role in promoting healthy brain growth, regardless of the mother’s diet during pregnancy.
The study by Horner D et al., was published in PLOS Medicine in March 2025.
The rest of this blog-article explains more about this research, but before we get to that…..
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A quick heads-up….
The subject of NUTRITION IN PREGNANCY is the subject of a LIVE Workshop by Liz McGregor, Nutritional Therapist & Naturopath, at BIRTH SUMMIT 2025 — our new FREE online event from 9–14 June 2025.
- FREE Online learning event from 9–14 June
- 16 expert presentations and 5 Q&As
- 3 LIVE workshops (including one on Nutrition in Pregnancy!)
- Learn the latest on skin-to-skin, the infant microbiome, nutrition, the science of breast milk and much more!
BIRTH SUMMIT 2025: June 9–14
