Education and Health Child

One of 14 babies in the United States born with low birth weight, less than 5 pounds 8 ounces, most of these children are premature or are part of a multiple birth. Babies born at term, we know that there are factors that contribute to low birth weight: 1.Alcohol 2.Smoking 3 .Inadequate prenatal care 4. Nutrition Bad 5.The lack of folic acid in the diet However, studies have shown at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry conducted May that women with gum periodontal (disease) seven times more likely to receive pre-term baby with low-weight birth. Compare this with the effects of alcohol and tobacco and snuff, which is said to increase the chances of a child three times achieved by a low weight. Gum disease and mothers-to-be: Like rubber, the weight can affect the fetus? Well, this has to do with the fact that periodontitis causes of bacterial infections. Pregnant women should avoid all situations where you get an infection, knowing that it can hav...