Today on a local morning radio show, Dr. Mark Hiatt, executive director for Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah spoke about an alarming statistic: women in the United States are more than three times more likely to die in child birth than women in other wealthy nations. The United States offers outstanding physicians and facilities, so why are more women dying? Dr. Hiatt points to the poor health of the mothers.

Diet is a key part to a healthy pregnancy and studies have repeatedly shown that a healthy diet must include a large variety of fresh vegetables. Another great reason for a daily glass of The Doctor’s Advanced Green Smoothie!