Nutrition Through The Life Cycle
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Author: Brown, Judith E.
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Chapter 3, Problem 16RQ
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To examine: Whether the statement “Weight loss, healthy dietary patterns, and exercise prior to pregnancy, results into a reduced risk of gestational diabetes” is true or false.
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of
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