Exercising During Pregnancy Reduces Children’s Risk of Metabolic Diseases
New research has found that maternal exercise may allow mothers to considerably decrease the chances of their children developing metabolic diseases, such as diabetes, as they grow older. The study, which was conducted on lab mice, discovered that exercising during pregnancy hindered the transmission of metabolic ailments from an obese father or mother to the child. The researchers reported that if these findings remain unchanged in humans, it could significantly help pregnant women ensure that their children lived healthy lives. Leading exercise expert from the University of Virginia School of Medicine Zhen Yan, who is also a researcher, explained that…
