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Publisher’s Platform: Watch what you eat while Pregnant

By Bill Marler on March 11, 2022

Pregnant women naturally have a depressed cell-mediated immune system. In addition, the immune systems of fetuses and newborns are very immature and are extremely susceptible to these types of infections.

Other adults, especially transplant recipients…
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Publisher’s Platform: Food Safety Suggestions to Expecting Moms from a Food Safety Lawyer

By Bill Marler on May 5, 2021

A few days ago, “Down Under” a.k.a. Australia, my friend, food safety guru, and for some strange reason, eater of raw shellfish, Dr. Julian Cox, was speaking about the risk of pregnant women consuming unpasteurized

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Publisher’s Platform: Bill’s List – What Pregnant Women Should Not Eat or Drink

By Bill Marler on August 10, 2018

I just learned one of my friends is pregnant,  It made me think about food safety during pregnancy and I thought I would share my thoughts.

  1. Raw/undercooked meat
    • Meat needs to be cooked to 160

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Tips to help expectant moms safely ring in the New Year

By U.S. Department of Agriculture on December 30, 2016

Editor’s note: This column by Luis Delgadillo of the food safety education staff at the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service was first published by USDA on Dec. 22. Most expectant mothers know about the dangers …
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Victim warns expectant moms about food safety complications

By Cookson Beecher on September 6, 2016

Almost 5 years old now, Kendall Paciorek is right on track. She can walk, run, talk and say her ABCs. And while that normal progression of abilities common to many children her age might not…
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Government Releases Food Safety Manual for Pregnant Women

By Gretchen Goetz on August 2, 2012

The two federal agencies in charge of food safety in the U.S. have jointly published a manual of advice for avoiding foodborne illness during pregnancy. Pregnant women are at higher risk for severe illness from…
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Pregnant Woman’s Listeria Case Prompts Cheese Recall in NJ

By Mary Rothschild on March 15, 2012

A woman 38 weeks pregnant was diagnosed with Listeria monocytogenes infection, and the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services is now warning the public not to eat any cheese products produced by El…

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Cancer Patients, Pregnant Woman at High Risk for Listeriosis

By Ross Anderson on December 15, 2011

Pregnant women and people with leukemia and several other types of cancer are as much as 1,000 times more susceptible to Listeria infections, French researchers report.

Doctors at the French Institute for Public Health Surveillance…

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Reported in Juice, Now in Rice; Arsenic is Everywhere

By Andrew Schneider on December 9, 2011

Information on arsenic exposure has been all over the news this year and the latest study to be released says that eating rice may lead to potentially harmful exposure to the toxic heavy metal. 

Lots…

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Can Pregnancy BPA Exposure Increase Asthma Risk?

By News Desk on May 9, 2011

Children born to women who have been exposed to bisphenol A (BPA) during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, may be at greater risk of developing asthma, according to a study presented May 1 at…

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