Womens Health (3)

BeeLine Evening Primrose Oil With Vitamin E Capsules (30 Piece), €9.75

Beelin is a registered trademark of Beeline Healt Foods Ltd

BeeLine Folic Acid Tablets (90 Piece), €8.00

Many pregnancies are unplanned, the Government recommends all women of childbearing age should take folic acid daily. Studies have shown that daily supplementation with folic acid significantly reduces the risk of first occurrence Neural Tube Defects such as Spina Bifida.

Vitabiotics Pregnacare Plus Omega-3 Capsules (30 Piece), €21.89

Even greater nutritional care for mother & baby Pregnancy® Plus combines the original Pregnacare® tablet formula, the leading supplement in pregnancy care, with high quality Omega-3 (300mg DHA) capsules, in a convenient 2-in-1 pack, for use throughout pregnancy. Pregnacare® multi-nutrient tablets Each tablet provides a wide range of essential vitamins and minerals including the exact recommended levels of 400µg folic acid and 10µg vitamin D. Supplemental folic acid² intake increases maternal folate status. Low maternal folate status is a risk factor in the development of neural tube defects in the developing foetus. - Moderate iron and vitamins B6 and B12 contribute to normal red blood cell formation. - Nutritional tablets produced in Britain to high GMP³ quality. High purity Omega-3 capsules Research increasingly shows the importance of Essential Fatty Acids such as DHA in the development of babies & infants. Maternal intake of DHA contributes to the normal development of the eye and brain of the foetus¹ - Each capsule provides 300mg DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid), a level recommended by many international experts⁴ (ISSFAL). - Fish oil produced to high GMP³ quality and free from vitamin A - Certified for sustainability by Friend of The Sea. Maternal intake of DHA contributes to the normal brain & eye development of the foetus Pregnacare® Tablets plus Omega-3 DHA Capsules Because Pregnacare® has been specially formulated by experts for pregnancy, it contains certain nutrients at levels above the Nutrient Reference Value (NRV). All ingredient amounts are within safe levels for pregnancy. You can take Pregnacare® during all stages of your pregnancy. This comprehensive formula replaces other Pregnacare® multivitamins. There is no need for an additional multivitamin. The UK Department of Health recommends all pregnant and breast-feeding women should take a daily supplement containing 10µg of vitamin D. Pregnacare® does not contain vitamin A, as high levels are not advised in pregnancy. 1. A beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 200mg DHA in addition to the recommended daily intake of omega-3 fatty acids for adults. 2. The beneficial effect is obtained with a supplemental folic acid daily intake of 400µg for at least one month before and up to three months after conception. This product is designed for women of child-bearing age. 3. Good Manufacturing Practice. 4. Journal of the American College of Nutrition, Vol. 18, No. 5, 487-489 (1999).