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Anderson's "Importance of Nutrition in Pregnancy" published in the Grand Forks Herald
Cindy Anderson, Ph.D., R.N., was recently published in the Grand Forks Herald of Grand Forks, North Dakota with her article, "The Importance of Nutrition in Pregnancy for Lifelong Health." In it she explains how the maternal nutritional environment effects not only birth weight, but has long-reaching effects for a child's future health and can be linked to the development of coronary heart disease, type II diabetes and hypertension.