Pregnancy-related weight gain higher among low-Income minority women, study finds

Friday, November 12, 2010 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study by the Yale School of Public Health finds that excessive weight gain during pregnancy and inadequate postpartum weight loss are particularly prevalent among low-income, ethnic minority women. The study appears online in the journal American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

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