Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explains what food you should never eat when pregnant.

A new study suggests that a mother’s diet during pregnancy can impact her child’s risk of ADHD and autism. Researchers found ...

If you are pregnant and decide to do a search on the Web on what to eat and what not to eat, you will find a lot of articles. Some of these articles may even contradict each other. Who should you ...

Great source of hydration, vitamin C and folate, oranges should be a staple in your pregnancy diet.

However, there are plenty of foods you can eat during pregnancy to stay healthy. Here are 15 foods and beverages to avoid or minimize while pregnant. Mercury is a highly toxic element and can ...

A UB study suggests that when consumed in chili during pregnancy, beans may help lower one’s risk for gestational diabetes.

When you are pregnant you are eating for two: you and your unborn baby. Everything you consume passes into the placenta, so your baby gets it too. Apart from knowing what to be sure to eat, it is ...

As lean sources of protein, complex carbohydrates and fiber, beans are known worldwide as providing lots of nutritional power ...

Pregnancy and menopause are close behind puberty as high-risk periods for eating disorders and body image issues in women. So ...

New research from Denmark suggests that a mother's diet during pregnancy—specifically a Western-style diet high in fat and sugar but low in fresh, whole foods—may contribute to an increased risk of ...

Health data from people raised during sugar rationing offers insights on chronic disease. It’s hard to escape the fruit ...