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Research Thursday: Mediterranean Diet Cuts Preeclampsia Risk by 22%, with Greater Benefit Found for Black Mothers

Research Thursday: Mediterranean Diet Cuts Preeclampsia Risk by 22%, with Greater Benefit Found for Black Mothers

April 28, 2022

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Barbara L. Philipp, MD
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Research Thursday: Mediterranean Diet Cuts Preeclampsia Risk by 22%, with Greater Benefit Found for Black Mothers
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Well, this is an interesting study! We see a TON of mothers with pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, eclampsia with severe features at the hospital I work at. What does this have to do with breastfeeding? If a mom has to go on magnesium sulfate, she often feels so horrible that she may fall behind on breastfeeding.

Before we get started, what is a Mediterranean Di…

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