Folic acid should be added to bread on a mandatory basis, the Food Standards Agency has advised government. It says the move could cut the number of babies being born with spina bifida by nearly two thirds, as the vitamin plays a key role in foetal development. Women are advised to take supplements before becoming [...]
Posts Tagged ‘pregnancy’
BBC NEWS: Experts back folic acid in bread
Posted in Female Health, formula 1, pregnancy, women's health, tagged cancer, folic acid, FSA, pregnancy, screening, spina bifida, supplements on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have been very slack! aka My Birth Announcement!
Posted in Sarah, exercise, healthy lifestyle, pregnancy, weight loss, women's health, tagged birth, breastfeeding, healthy pregnancy, Herbalife, post-pregnancy weight loss, pregnancy, weight loss on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hello!! Firstly, I must apologise for my tardiness – it has been AGES since my last post. so I’ll get straight to it.
My daughter, Amelia, was born at the end of April after a really great pregnancy! In total contrast to last time, my “Herbalife” baby was born naturally weighing a healthy 7 lbs 14 [...]
BBC NEWS Article: Obese mothers ‘risk spina bifida’
Posted in BMI, Female Health, body fat, diabetes, exercise, healthy lifestyle, overweight, pregnancy, weight loss, tagged birth defects, BMI, folic acid, neural tube defect, obese, obesity, pregnancy, women's on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mothers-to-be who are obese increase their odds of having a baby with abnormalities including spina bifida, researchers say.
Their analysis of data from 39 studies found obese women were more than twice as likely to have a baby with spina bifida or another neural tube defect. The risk of heart defects and cleft lip was also [...]
Testimonial: Danyelle’s Story … updated
Posted in 3 stone, Danyelle, Female Health, Herbalife, Results, before and after pics, body fat, exercise, healthy lifestyle, overweight, pregnancy, weight loss, women's health, tagged Herbalife, exercise, healthy lifestyle, pregnancy, weight loss, Fertility, IVF, Testimonial, conception, breastfeeding, before and after, Dieting, natural conception after IVF, Danyelle on January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Regular readers will have seen Danyelle’s “before and after” pictures on my blog and website in the past. I’ve managed to catch up with her today I am delighted to share her updated testimonial.
I was so excited when I first heard of her pregnancy and have been waiting for Danyelle to introduce her BEAUTIFUL daughter [...]
Pregnancy Update: 24 weeks and counting
Posted in Female Health, Sarah, pregnancy, tagged 24 weeks pregnant, obst, Obstetric Cholestasis, pre-eclampsia, pregnancy, Sarah, SPD, Symphasis Pubis Disorder on January 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a while since I updated my own story so I thought it was time for a quick progress report and picture (sorry it’s such a bad one with loads of glare but it’s all I have) as there are now quite a few pregnant readers of this blog who have been in touch.
I [...]
Why I use Herbalife during pregnancy (and breastfeeding)
Posted in BMI, Female Health, Herbalife, Protein, Sarah, cravings, energy, exercise, formula 1, healthy lifestyle, overweight, pregnancy, product recommendations, protein powder, risk factors, weight gain, weight loss, women's health, tagged balanced nutrition, breastfeeding, conception, cravings, fetal development, formula 1, Formula 2, Formula 3, High BMI, liver function, morning-sickness, nutrition in pregnancy, Obstetri Cholestasis, OC, Personal Protein Powder, pregnancy, SPD, still birth, Symphasis Pubis Disorder, thermojetics on December 7, 2008 | 6 Comments »
This article has been removed due to restrictions on what can be said about product use in pregnancy.
Pregnancy Update – 18 weeks
Posted in Female Health, Herbalife, cravings, exercise, formula 1, healthy lifestyle, outer nutrition, pregnancy, skin, tagged 18 weeks pregnant, blood pressure, hormones, liver function, nausea, nutrition in pregnancy, Obstetric Cholestasis, OC, pregnancy, SCBU, SPD, spotty, Symphasis Pubis Disorder on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m 18 weeks pregnant today and feeling great so I thought it time to share my pregnancy story to date…
It took us a matter of years to conceive my son so despite using Herbalife nutrition for ages and being a healthy weight AND much fitter (exercising 3 or 4 times a week), we were astounded [...]
More (Herbalife) babies!
Posted in Female Health, Vit C, Vit D, Vit E, calcium, energy, formula 1, healthy lifestyle, pregnancy, product recommendations, water, water retention, women's health, tagged Herbalife, nutrition in pregnancy, pregnancy, product recommendations on August 13, 2008 | 6 Comments »
This article has been removed due to restrictions on what I can say about product usage during pregnancy.
Fertility Article: Effects of coffee, overweight, smoking & alcohol
Posted in News, energy, healthy lifestyle, overweight, pregnancy, women's health, tagged alcohol, caffiene, coffee, drinking, Fertility, H3O, Herbalife, IVF, miscarriage, nutrition, overweight, pregnancy, smoking on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I found an interesting story on the Daily Mail website and BBC Health News today that I wanted to share, as many of my clients originally started taking the Herbalife products as part of a healthy lifestyle in preparation for pregnancy (we have several babies on the way in the next few months!!) For all [...]
Some interesting skin facts!
Posted in TOTAL nutrition, Vit A, Vit C, Vit E, outer nutrition, physical decline, tagged antioxidants, cell renewal, damage, Herbalife, outer nutrition, physical decline, pregnancy, skin, TOTAL nutrition, Vit A, Vit C, Vit E, weight change on March 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
At one of my all-time favourite training sessions, Jacquie Carter, Herbalife’s dynamic “Worldwide Outer Nutrition Trainer” gave some fabulous insights this weekend into just why it is SO important for us ALL to take care of our skin.
Here are some key skin facts:
The skin is the body’s largest living organ
On average, your skin [...]
