By Holly Menino SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — As parents, many of you know that things don’t always go according to your plan. When Ashanti Li mapped out her birth plan, she knew she’d have to be flexible. “I’m over 40, so there was some special risk factors,” Li said. Li wanted a combination of old and new … Continue reading »
Why Moms Should Eat Their Veggies
By Holly Menino EUGENE, Ore. — It’s well known that a healthy mom helps make a healthy baby. What if a pregnant woman’s diet could protect her child throughout its life? Even ward off certain cancers? Cutting-edge research at Oregon State University shows that could be a possibility. “We’ve known that for many many years … Continue reading »
