Imbalances in maternal nutrition can also have a significant effect on fetal neurodevelopment.
The increased fluid may be the result of a loss of brain tissue possibly due to injury, drug use, poor maternal nutrition, etc.
That could reflect poor maternal nutrition and compromised fetal growth, the researchers write.
The level of maternal nutrition during pregnancy can affect newborn body size and composition.
He is the leading proponent of the hypothesis that maternal nutrition can influence adult disease.
Heart disease is one of the clearest results of poor maternal nutrition.
They maintained that nature protected the unborn baby against minor disturbances in maternal nutrition.
The causes can be many, but most often involve poor maternal nutrition or lack of adequate oxygen supply to the fetus.
There's reason to believe that improved maternal nutrition, too, has helped to reduce the incidence of birth defects.
Research shows that poor maternal nutrition during pregnancy can cause many problems for the unborn child.