Pregnancy Food & Diet

The Mommy Diet: Tips and Tricks for Pregnancy

Soap star, reality show host, and—most importantly—mom of two young children, Alison Sweeney, rounded up her nutrition- and ... Read More

A Guide to Prenatal Vitamins

The first order of business for expecting moms (besides taking care of your cravings!) is taking care of your body and the baby growing inside ... Read More

A New Reason to Avoid Junk Food During Pregnancy

A is for… acrylamide? A Swedish study finds this acrylamide, a chemical commonly found in fried, starchy food, at fault for ... Read More

Are You Nuts? Eating Peanuts During Pregnancy May Prevent Asthma in Kids

The latest study turns the conventional wisdom to skip peanuts during pregnancy on its head.

Bye-Bye BBQ?

That juicy rack of barbecue spare ribs may be calling your name, but you may want to pass on grilled meats—at least until after your due date. ... Read More

Caffeine and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

Some experts suggest giving up caffeine during pregnancy altogether. Some say as many as four cups of coffee a day won't hurt anyone. So what’s ... Read More

Caffeine During Pregnancy Doesn't Cause Hyperactive Kids

Here's some news to make coffee-loving moms-to-be perk up: a study from the Netherlands says that caffeine intake during pregnancy has no ... Read More

Calcium During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

During pregnancy and while breastfeeding, your body needs extra calcium for your growing fetus and newborn. What you probably don't know is ... Read More

Could Chocolate Reduce Preeclampsia Risk?

Nibbling on that chocolate bar may help reduce your risk of developing preeclampsia.

Eating Eggs in Pregnancy Good For Kids' Stress Levels

For stressed-out moms-to-be, here's some news that's definitely sunny side up. According to researchers from Cornell University, ... Read More

Essential Foods for Women

Whether you're trying to conceive, already pregnant, or a busy mom, these foods will boost your energy, prevent disease, improve your diet, ... Read More

Excessive Weight Gain: Eat for You, Not for Two

Excessive prenatal weight gain has been tied to a lifetime of obesity for moms.

How Well Are You Eating During Pregnancy?

Do you find that you're reaching for the ice cream or craving broccoli and cauliflower? Take our quiz to find out if you're getting the ... Read More

Is Gestational Diabetes Preventable?

A study from Italy suggests that a supplement may make a difference.

Mommy Talk With Alison Sweeney

BabyZone sits down with The Biggest Loser host Alison Sweeney to talk about her book, The Mommy Diet, and how she makes exercise and nutrition a ... Read More