Current Understanding and Future Challenges in Physical Activity During Pregnancy

Overview

Journal J Clin Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2023 Jun 28

PMID 37373679

Authors

Lulu Wang

Yanting Wu

Affiliations

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Abstract

Obesity and overweight attributed to poor nutrition and a lack of physical activity increasingly become a serious problem among women of reproductive age [...].

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