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Long term effects of pregnancy weight gain on maternal health

November 10, 2015

Our paper in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition showed that high pregnancy weight gain had long term effects on maternal body size and fatness at 7 years postpartum. This is the first study of showing these effects in a low-income, urban and minority population.

This research was featured on YahooNews, MedicalResearch.com and other parenting websites!