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Pregnancy and Obesity Do Not Mix
Being overweight entering pregnancy is a serious health risk to both the mother and child. This is because leptin controls the growth of the placenta during pregnancy. It is vital that women of childbearing years eat according to the Leptin Diet and manage their weight prior to and during pregnancy...Read More: c-section, gestational diabetes, health risk, high blood pressure, miscarriage, overweight, placenta, toxemia
Down Syndrome Linked to Leptin Resistance
Researchers have uncovered a clear correlation between Down Syndrome and leptin resistance. Earlier research has linked Autism and its spectrum of disorders with leptin resistance. While leptin problems are typically considered for their role in obesity, it is important to remember that leptin in the brain is a primary antioxidant that prevents excitotoxic nerve damage. I explain this in my book, Mastering Leptin.Read More: Autism, Down's syndromw, fetal brain development, gestational diabetes, healthy pregnancy, malnutrition, overweight, premature delivery, toxemia
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