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Exercise during pregnancy may help mitigate negative effects of parental obesity in children – News-Medical.Net

New research in mice suggests that exercising during pregnancy may help prevent children- especially boys- from developing health problems related to their parents’…

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New research in mice suggests that exercising during pregnancy may help prevent children-;especially boys-;from developing health problems related to their parents’ obesity. The study is published ahead of print in the Journal of Applied Physiology. It was chosen as an APSselect article for February.
Obesity during pregnancy increases the risk that the children of obese parents will have metabolic disorders, such as diabetes, later in life. Exercising during pregnancy has been shown to improve pregnancy…

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