Prenatal exercise lowers risks of C-sections, higher birth weights
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 12:30
in Health & Medicine
Pregnant women who exercise can significantly lower the risk of undergoing cesarean sections and giving birth to large babies, a study has found. Prenatal exercise has been suggested to be a means to prevent childhood obesity through a "normalization" in birth weight (ie. reducing the risk of having a large baby at birth).