A woman’s attitude during pregnancy affects weight gain
Overweight or obese women with the mentality that they are “eating for two” are more likely to experience excessive weight gain while pregnant, according to researchers at Penn State College of Medicine.Cynthia Chuang, associate professor of medicine and public health sciences, studied the attitudes and habits of women who gained appropriate weight and those who exceeded guidelines.
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A woman’s attitude during pregnancy affects weight gain
February 28, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: cynthia-chuang, mentality, nutritional counseling, obese-women, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, pregnancy / obstetrics, public-health, state, state-college, weight-gain
