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Maternal nutrition and weight management in pregnancy: A nudge in the right direction

2018-03-01

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Suboptimal maternal nutrition and excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) establish in mothers and their offspring a weight gain trajectory towards overweight and obesity. Therefore, pregnancy may be the best opportunity to disrupt the generational cycle of obesity. More than half of women in the UK now enter pregnancy overweight or obese, highlighting that if interventions are not targeted towards women in higher...

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DOI: 10.1111/nbu.12308

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