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Exercise immediately prior to and during pregnancy restores important tissues in the body, making them better able to control blood sugar levels and reducing the risk of long-term health problems, new research in mice suggests.
Researchers from the University of Cambridge, who led the study published today in the journal Physiological reports, say the findings underline the importance of an active lifestyle in planning a pregnancy.
In the UK, more than half of all women are of reproductive [...]
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Researchers at the University of Cambridge, who led the study published today in the journal Physiological Reports, say the findings reinforce the importance of an active lifestyle when planning pregnancy.
In the UK, more than a half of all women of reproductive age and almost a third of pregnant women are overweight or obese. This is particularly concerning, as being overweight or obese during pregnancy increases the risk of complications in the mother, such as gestational diabetes, and [...]
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Exercise immediately prior to and during pregnancy restores key tissues in the body, making them better able to manage blood sugar levels and lowering the risk of long term health problems, suggests new research carried out in mice.
Researchers at the University of Cambridge, who led the study published today in the journal Physiological Reports, say the findings reinforce the importance of an active lifestyle when planning pregnancy.
In the UK, more than a half of all women of reproductive [...]