From eating healthy during pregnancy to getting back to an ideal weight after birth, Dr. Hope Ricciotti has written the perfect book for the busy pregnant woman. Women will learn how to manage a healthy diet, reduce weight gain, and deal with common dietary problems during pregnancy. AUTHOR BIO: A practicing doctor and an Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School, Dr. Hope Ricciotti has also been a contributor to many magazines and co-author of several cookbooks. She has special expertise in nutrition during pregnancy.
Dr. Ricciotti is a practicing clinician and an Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She also practices at the Dimock Community Center of Boston. She has written books on women's health, pregnancy, and nutrition. She has special expertise in reproductive health, nutrition, and management of menopause. Dr. Ricciotti is an active participant in a gender-specific online health education movement called "Embracing Women's Health," pioneered by a community of health experts on www.bewell.com, called Lluminari. She is a well-known physician for her caring approach combined with her up-to-date, science-based treatment -- and leadership -- of women's health issues.
