Posts tagged autism
Oh SNP! Three Genetic Variations That May Affect Your Fertility

Your diet, lifestyle, and environmental exposures determine how well your body is able to use your genetic code to create a healthy environment for baby.

Read More
Autism Risk, Fertility Diet, Preconception CareKristin Cornett, NTPSNP, genetics, fertility, Fertility Diet, infertility, DNA quality, Pregnancy, MTHFR genetic mutation, PEMT mutation, VDR Mutation, Folate, L-methylfolate, miscarriage, preeclampsia, pre-term birth, B Vitamin, Fish oil, vitamin C, NAC, Nutritional supplementation, detoxification, Digestion, Unexplained infertility, IVF, vitamin D, autism, type I diabetes, Neural Tube Defect
Male Fertility: The Other 50%

Male fertility problems are actually involved in about 50% of the cases in which a couple struggles to get pregnant.

Read More
Trying to Conceive, Preconception CareKristin Cornett, NTPmale hormones, male fertility, infertility, sperm, DNA quality, miscarriage, Sperm Chromatin Structure Assay, Antioxidants, Fertility Diet, oxidative stress, Men over 45, autism, birth defects, DNA fragmentation, testosterone, Insulin resistance, Obesity, paternal obesity, type 2 diabetes, BPA, Inflammation, varicocele, alcohol, vitamin C, Vitamin E, Folate, Zinc, CoQ10, Selenium, exercise, phthalates, heavy metals, lubricantComment
Vitamin D: A Key Player in Your Future Baby's Health

Most women are not being routinely tested for adequate vitamin D levels during preconception or pregnancy and the current research suggests that this policy could use an update. 

Read More
Preconception Care, Pregnancy, VitaminsKristin Cornett, NTPvitamin D, pregnancy, preconception, preconception care, immune system health, gene regulation, blood sugar regulation, preeclampsia, pre-term birth, gestational diabetes, small for gestational age, post-partum depression, c-section, periodontal disease, vitamin D deficiency, autism, childhood obesity, allergies, asthma, eczem, multiple sclerosis, type I diabetes, ADHD, IVF, PCOS, miscarriage, early pregnancy loss, vitamin D test, Diet, Fatty Fish, Cod liver oil, Beef liver, Cheese, Egg yolk, cholecalciferol, Nutritional supplementationComment
Eight Steps to Reduce Autism Risk

One of the biggest worries we have as prospective parents is the possibility that our child will be diagnosed with a serious illness.

Read More
Preconception Care, AutismKristin Cornett, NTPpreconception care, autism, neurodevelopmental disorder, environmental exposures, parental health factors, genetics, nutrient-dense diet, prenatal supplement, periconceptional, pregnancy, folate supplementation, maternal nutrition, childhood health, preconception, paternal obesity, trying to conceive, green spaces., organic produce, Endocrine disruptors, heavy metals, air pollution, antidepressants during preconception, MTHFR genetic mutation, L-methylfolate, folinic acidComment