The myths about food and pregnancy
My wife was advised that raw fruit, crab meat, or any of a few other things would cause a stillbirth. Here in China, there was also plenty of advice about what to eat after delivery, including but not limited to: thin soups made with pigs' trotters, or pork chop cuts, or fish, or "silkie" chicken, or soybeans would all "bring the milk down"; pig's liver, swallow's saliva, donkey hide gelatin, and Job's tears were all good for "
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