Mothers who gain excessive weight during pregnancy are at higher risk of obesity even after seven years of delivery, according to a new study.
Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health studied the association between gestational weight gain and long-term weight retention and body fat among a multi-ethnic urban population.
The study found that excessive weight gain during pregnancy has long-term consequences for women who are normal weight or a little overweight before pregnancy.read more....http://www.vishwagujarat.com/lifestyle/mothers-with-unhealthy-pregnancy-weight-risk-obesity/
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