Pregnant women consuming flaxseed oil have high risk of premature birth

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 10:56 in Health & Medicine

A study has found that the risks of a premature birth quadruple if flaxseed oil is consumed in the last two trimesters of pregnancy. The research was conducted by Professor Anick Berard of the Universite de Montreal's Faculty of Pharmacy and the Sainte-Justine Hospital Research Centre and Master's student Krystel Moussally...

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