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Fish oil could help avoid pregnancy complications

Fish oil could help avoid serious pregnancy complications and also help encourage fetal growth, a study from the University of Western Australia has found.

While fish oil has previously been recognised for assisting fetal brain development, the study found the omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil could also help pregnant women avoid miscarriages, gestational diabetes and pre-eclampsia.

Read more at The University of Western Australia

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