Running on Empty: Rethinking Prenatal Nutrition with Julie Sawaya

The Motherly Podcast by Motherly

Apr 16, 202646:23Kids & family

In this episode, Liz sits down with Julie Sawaya, Co-Founder of Needed, a science-backed perinatal nutrition company, to explore the surprising gaps in women's prenatal care. Julie shares what drove her to start Needed,...

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