Caring for mother and child during pregnancy
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 The health information contained herein is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to replace discussions with a healthcare provider. All decisions regarding patient care must be made with a healthcare provider, considering the unique characteristics of each patient.
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Research ActivitiesDuchesnay invests its resources and talents to fill the existing gap by fostering scientific research, medical education and evidence-based information on pharmacological treatments for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and by providing pregnant and nursing women with safe and effective medications for pre-existing or pregnancy-induced medical conditions. |
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This web site is dedicated to nutrition, lifestyle habits and vitamin supplementation before, during and following pregnancy. >>>
Women of childbearing age:"All women who could become pregnant and those who are pregnant or breastfeeding need a multivitamin containing folic acid every day. Pregnant women need to ensure that their multivitamin also contains iron. A healthcare professional can help you find the multivitamin that is right for you."Ref: Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide - PDF (1.755 Mb) See page 5 |