Pregnancy is an exciting time for families. Many parents-to-be often have questions about what to expect during pregnancy and what the mother-to-be should be doing to look after her health. This section provides information on a number of health topics related to pregnancy including healthy eating and physical activity.

• Healthy Eating During Pregnancy
• Halton Prenatal Nutrition Program
• Physical Activity During Pregnancy 
• Smoking, Second-Hand Smoke & Pregnancy
• Alcohol and Pregnancy 
• Planning Another Pregnancy? - Visit our Health Before Pregnancy section

If you are interested in finding out more information about health and pregnancy, the Health Department offers a prenatal education program called Healthiest Babies Possible to residents living in Halton.

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Related Links

• Healthy Pregnancy  - Public Health Agency of Canada
• Motherisk 
• Halton Alcohol Statistics 
• Alcohol-free Pregnancy