In 2011, a promising development for maternal health, researchers from a large tertiary care facility in Western Massachusetts have shown that tailored exercise interventions can effectively increase physical activity among pregnant women. The study, titled “Behaviors Affecting Baby and You (B.A.B.Y.),” led by Lisa Chasan-Taber and her team, focused on the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an exercise program designed specifically for pregnant women. Physical … Continue reading Can customized exercise boost activity levels for expecting mothers?