Pregnancy Nutrition

Can you really eat for two? Here are the answers to your questions about weight gain, food cravings, nutritional safety, and morning sickness solutions. Plus, find out how a healthy diet can help ensure a healthy baby and less postpartum weight to lose later.

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Pregnancy Eating: What's Safe, What's Not

The one time you're actually supposed to eat more -- and now it suddenly seems like every food is off limits. Here, the final word on which foods to skip and which ones are A-OK during pregnancy.
Your Guide to Essential Nutrients

Dispel the rumors and clarify the myths about foods that are healthy during pregnancy and those to steer clear of.
Feeding Baby's Brain during Pregnancy

Certain foods have been proven to positively affect your baby's memory and capacity to learn, and others can hinder proper brain development. Here, what to eat and what to avoid while you're pregnant.

Healthy Eating Plan

Pregnancy Cravings & Smart Snack Choices

Food Safety 101

Getting the Nutrition You Need

Managing Morning Sickness

Weight-Gain Guidelines