http://ucanr.org/blogs/minbblog/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed This blog summarizes findings of recent studies related to nutrition of mothers and young children en-us UC ANR http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/ Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:34:35 PST Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:34:35 PST As many parents know, the arrival of a baby in the house often means less sleep for Mom. Research has found a relationship between sleep patterns and obesity, heart disease, and diabetes but no one has explored whether sleep deprivation in postpartum women affects weight loss after birth. A recent study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, attempts to address the question of whether amount of sleep and changes in sleep patterns affect postpartum weight retention. From 1999 to...... Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:34:35 PST http://ucanr.org/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=907&utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS%2BFeed llkaiser@ucdavis.edu(Lucia Kaiser) http://ucanr.org/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=907