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A smiling pregnant woman stands in a warmly lit kitchen, gently cradling her baby bump, surrounded by potted plants and soft sunlight. The peaceful, nurturing scene contrasts with the article’s urgent warning that vegan pregnancies may carry a heightened risk of deadly complications like preeclampsia, underscoring the tension between idealized imagery of plant-based motherhood and emerging medical concerns about nutrient deficiencies.
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'Pregnant vegans warned of deadly complications' media cites study on preeclampsia; is there cause for concern?

Regardless of your dietary patter, it's important to make sure you eat a healthy, balanced diet during pregnancy.
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