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The Importance of Vitamin D3 During Pregnancy

It seems as though over the course of the past half-decade, increased odds of developing virtually every illness and disease under the sun have been linked to low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (vitamin D3). Babies whose mothers lack vitamin D during pregnancy are nearly assured of being sickly, having a weak immune system rendering them vulnerable to a variety of diseases and conditions.

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    eganmedical

    Mon 09th Apr 2012 at 3:14 AM

    Due to its profound impact on the strength of the immune system, vitamin D is of particular importance during and throughout the course of a pregnancy because babies who do not receive adequate levels of this hormone are extremely vulnerable to developing dozens upon dozens of chronic conditions and illnesses, and are virtually assured of being sickly in general and having a shorter lifespan than children who received enough vitamin D3 while inside the womb.

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    eganmedical

    Tue 10th Apr 2012 at 12:07 AM

    Will be writing about other nutrients critical during and throughout the course of pregnancy in the upcoming days.

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    eganmedical

    Sat 05th May 2012 at 12:05 PM

    One thing to keep in mind when reading this is that the list of diseases (linked to low maternal vitamin D during pregnancy) is growing rapidly and could potentially even double if scientists are given enough time…

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