Pregnant women have to keep healthy for the good of their baby and themselves. Here are some of the things women can do to maintain good health throughout a pregnancy.Always visit your physician. When you take regular check ups, your physician knows when something is wrong early enough. If you are diabetic, they can help you know what to do before it’s too late. Take time to meditate and relax. Think about the good things you want in life. Plan and think of how to have a wonderful day that is stress-free. By planning your day better, you allow time for rest and hence re-energize your body. A smile can keep you healthy too. Laugh a little as scientists say this is one thing that increases the human life span. If you wake up with a smile be sure that your entire day is going to be great.  Avoid quarreling every now and then. This really affects your health as the stress could cause a miscarriage.Exercise regularly. The gym is also a great place to be for a pregnant woman. However, only indulge in simple exercises and avoid heavy and extreme workouts as these could negatively affect your body cycle. Exercise is good for all of us. Join the aerobics class and you will get healthier every other day.A well balanced diet keeps you healthy. Avoid eating foods with too much oils and sugars. Do not eat so much such that you become obese as it affects the development of the fetus. Eat a healthy and well-balanced diet that adds vital nutrients to your body. Eat fruits and vegetables regularry as they act as oxidants and detox the body. Watch the time you eat too. Eat at least one or two hours before going to bed as it helps with proper digestion.Stay away from drugs, cigarettes and alcohol as these are not good for anyone’s health. Network with fellow pregnant women. You can go for therapy and pregnancy classes to interact with other women. Avoid stress as it’s the one thing that will negatively affect your health.