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Important Notice!

Breastfeeding is the best nutrition for healthy growth and development of babies. Good maternal nutrition helps sustain an adequate supply and quality of breast milk. Unnecessary introduction of bottle-feeding, partially or fully, or of other complementary foods and drinks may have a negative impact on breastfeeding, which may be irreversible. Consult your doctor and consider the social and financial implications before deciding to use breast milk substitutes or if you have difficulty breastfeeding. Follow usage, preparation and storage instructions of breast milk substitutes or of other complementary foods and drinks carefully as improper or unnecessary use may pose a health hazard.

Guide to achieve and maintain a healthy weight during pregnancy

It’s possible for a pregnant mum who’s never had a diabetic history to develop gestational diabetes. During early assessments by the doctor in a mum’s early pregnancy stages, the doctor will identify several risk factors or characteristics that might raise a red flag for gestational diabetes1. They include the following2: