Obesity and Pregnancy

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Obesity and pregnancy | Pregnancy | March of Dimes

marchofdimes.com — “Obesity poses health risks for a pregnant woman and her baby.View full resource at marchofdimes.com

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Guidelines from the IOM recommend that obese pregnant women limit their weight gain to 11 to 20 lbs during pregnancy. http://ow.ly/5SjLF

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CMACE Publishes Information On Obesity In Pregnancy

medicalnewstoday.com — “The Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries (CMACE) reveals results from a survey on NHS maternity provision for obese women and publishes guidelines at a conference today. In 2008, CMACEView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Obesity In Pregnancy, Fetal Growth And Stillbirth

medicalnewstoday.com — “Obesity during pregnancy puts women at higher risk of a multitude of challenges. But, according to a new study presented at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine annual convention, fetaView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Obesity and pregnancy guidelines stir debate

stltoday.com — “Revisions in the amount of weight obese women should gain during pregnancy didn't go far enough, some doctors say. ObeseView full resource at stltoday.com

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Obesity and pregnancy guidelines stir debate: St. Mary’s chief says gaining 11 to 20 pounds is way too much; oth... http://bit.ly/otGPlG

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Obesity in Pregnancy Ups Risk of Heart Defect in Baby

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Take care of yourself AND your baby: Obesity in pregnancy ups risk of heart defect in baby. http://bit.ly/95ZUxh

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Rising Obesity In Pregnancy Causes Concern For Gestational Diabetes

medicalnewstoday.com — “A NHS watchdog revealed concerns about the rising level of obesity among pregnant women yesterday in order to raise awareness of the associated complications, which includes gestational diabetes.View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Rising Obesity In Pregnancy Causes Concern For Gestational Diabetes A NHS watchdog revealed concerns about the rising l.. http://dld.bz/pyv3

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Obesity and Pregnancy: A Look at the Issues — Giving Birth with Confidence

givingbirthwithconfidence.org — “Obesity and Pregnancy: A Look at the Issues — Giving Birth with ConfidenceView full resource at givingbirthwithconfidence.org

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Obesity in pregnancy may be link to autism - Washington Times

washingtontimes.com — “Obesity during pregnancy may increase chances for having a child with autism, provocative new research suggests.View full resource at washingtontimes.com

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Obesity in pregnancy may be link to autism: CHICAGO — Obesity during pregnancy may increase chances for having a... http://t.co/KHJHqWFE

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Obesity in Pregnancy Ups Risk of Heart Defect in Baby

yourhealth.highpointregional.com — “Obesity in Pregnancy Ups Risk of Heart Defect in BabyView full resource at yourhealth.highpointregional.com

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Obesity in #pregnancy ups risk of heart defect in baby. The heavier a woman is, the greater the danger, researchers say http://ow.ly/1BFxX

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Obesity in Pregnancy Is Risky for Babies - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “A large new study offers some of the most direct evidence yet that mothers who gain more weight during pregnancy have larger babies who are at greater risk of obesity in adulthood.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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Obesity in pregnancy hinders women's ability to fight infection

medicalxpress.com — “Pregnant women who are obese are less able to fight infections than lean women, which could affect their baby's health after birth and later in life, according to research to be presented Sunday, May 1, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Denver.View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Obesity in pregnancy hinders women's ability to fight infection http://tw.medicalxpress.com/223446544

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Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma Risk:

health.msn.com — “Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma Risk:View full resource at health.msn.com

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Autism may be linked to obesity during pregnancy – USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “Obesity during pregnancy may increase chances for having a child with autism, provocative new research suggests.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Autism may be linked to obesity during pregnancy – USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “Obesity during pregnancy may increase chances for having a child with autism, provocative new research suggests.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Hmmm . . . more research still needed. Autism may be linked to obesity during pregnancy USA Today - http://t.co/TcclZlW1

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Women Warned About Risks Of Being Overweight During Pregnancy

medicalnewstoday.com — “Many pregnant women are unaware that they are overweight or obese, and of the risks this poses to their pregnancy, according to the results of a study published in the Medical Journal of AustraView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Women Warned About Risks Of Being Overweight During Pregnancy: Many pregnant women are unaware that they are ov.. http://bit.ly/wvAXY

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