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A woman's nutritional status pre conception, during pregnancy and breastfeeding has important implications for her health as well as the health of her child. For a child, the period from conception to early childhood years is crucial for optimal physical and mental development and long term health.
By- Dr. Dharini Krishnan
Consultant dietitian, Chennai. Former President, Indian Dietetic Association
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) has been defined as "glucose tolerance of variable severity wit...
Breast milk is best for babies. At Danone India, we support breast feeding and believe that breast milk is the best food for babies as the sole source of nutrition for the first 6 months of life and is recommended to be continued until 2 years with the introduction of appropriate complementary foods after 6 months of age.
