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Maternal vitamin D levels in the first trimester were related to both prenatal growth and pregnancy outcomes, according to a new study. Low vitamin D levels during the first trimester of pregnancy ...

Low vitamin D levels in the first trimester of pregnancy are associated with higher rates of preterm birth and decreased fetal length, according to a new study led by researchers in the Department of ...

Low vitamin D levels in the first trimester of pregnancy are associated with higher rates of preterm birth and decreased ...

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Tucson police arrested Bariki Hopkins in the attempted murder of a pregnant woman and her unborn child. Here's what we know.

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