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Vitamin C in Pregnancy May Help Baby Brains

New research explores how vitamin C during pregnancy supports early infant brain development.

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The short version

  • New study explores vitamin C.
  • It may help emotional well-being.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Based on reporting by Medical Xpress. We explain it in plain words; read the original for the full story.

Supplement Science

Supplement Evidence & Safety Profile

Comparing published human clinical trials with daily requirements and safe upper thresholds.

  1. Clinical Trial SupportHuman study evidence Well studied
  2. Daily Need vs Pill DoseNutritional balance Balanced
  3. Tolerable Upper Limit MarginSafety distance Safe margin
  4. Absorption with Whole FoodsBioavailability 88/100

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements & U.S. Pharmacopeia.

Hello friends. Taking care of a growing baby is a big journey. You always want the best for your little one.

What's new

One new study from Oregon Health and Science University shares some interesting news. It finds that additional vitamin C intake during pregnancy can be an effective, low-cost and accessible intervention to promote infant emotional well-being. This research does not prove cause and effect.

What it means for you

Every little step matters when you are expecting a child. This study highlights a simple way to think about your daily care. Always ask your doctor or pharmacist before making any changes to your routine.

One small thing to try

Eat a fresh orange today as a gentle way to add more goodness to your day.

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