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What is anaemia in pregnancy?

What is anaemia in pregnancy? Anaemia is a condition in which the blood doesn’t contain enough healthy red blood cells or haemoglobin to effectively carry oxygen around the body.¹ There are many different types of anaemia, and the causes and treatments vary depending on which kind you have.¹ During pregnancy, anaemia becomes particularly important as…

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What causes oxidative stress?

What causes oxidative stress? If you’re interested in health and wellbeing, you’ve probably heard of oxidative stress – but how much do you actually know about it? The science behind this term might seem complicated at first, but it’s really just a balance of good and bad influences in the body.  Understanding what these influences…