Too Much Weight For Mom During Pregnancy Raises Obesity Risk For Baby

As mom's weight rises during pregnancy, so do the odds that baby will be fatter at birth and later in life, too. A new analysis underscores guidelines that women minimize the weight they gain while pregnant. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2010/08/05/128998002/too-much-weight-for-mom-during-pregnancy-can-raise-obesity-risk-for-baby?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Aug 05 2010, 06:06 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog