Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births

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Omega-3 and pregnancy: New Cochrane Review reveals reduced risk of pre-term births

Increasing omega‐3 intake during pregnancy, either through supplements or in foods, may reduce the incidence of pre-term births and the likelihood of having a baby with a low birthweight, according to a new Cochrane Review.

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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews​​ "Omega‐3 fatty acid addition during pregnancy"​ Authors: Philippa Middleton, et al.

Links: https://www.nutraingredients-asia.com/Article/2018/11/16/Omega-3-and-pregnancy-New-Cochrane-Review-reveals-reduced-risk-of-pre-term-births

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