Eating disorders are mental illnesses that affect a person's emotions, attitudes and behaviors surrounding food and weight.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill paired with Norwegian researchers on a study involving rates of unplanned pregnancy in women with anorexia nervosa.
We are what we eat, and in the case of pregnancy our babies are what we eat. It is therefore clear that a healthy diet, not only during but also before pregnancy, is crucial to having a healthy pregnancy and baby.