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  2. Maternal health - Wikipedia

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    [40] [41] High intensity exercises such as stationary biking, uphill running, cross country skiing, and resistance circuit training, all showed similar benefits. [41] [40] It is important to further study the effects and limitations of vigorous exercise during pregnancy as it becomes more prevalent for female athletes, and in the average ...

  3. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy are the adaptations that take place during pregnancy that enable the accommodation of the developing embryo and fetus. These are normal physiological adaptations that cause changes in behavior , the functioning of the heart , blood vessels , and blood , metabolism including increases in blood sugar ...

  4. How to Reset These 10 Hormones That Affect Weight This Year - AOL

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    Resistance training has been shown to improve insulin sensitivity and blood sugar regulation. In a study on elderly Korean women, 60 minutes of exercise multiple times a week resulted in benefits ...

  5. Gestational hypertension - Wikipedia

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    [12] Risk factors that influence the likelihood of developing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy include, a maternal age of 40 or more, pre-pregnancy obesity, excess weight gain during pregnancy and gestational diabetes. [13] Aerobic exercise has been shown to regulate blood pressure more effectively than resistance training.

  6. What is PCOS and why is it so hard to diagnose? Doctors ... - AOL

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    PCOS is a common reason why women have difficulty getting pregnant or have complications during pregnancy. ... and resistance training can help improve insulin sensitivity in women with PCOS ...

  7. 5 benefits of adding resistance bands to your workouts ... - AOL

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    The goal of this exercise is to strengthen your glutes, quads and hamstrings — and of course, to lift your booty. Begin with one set of 10-15 reps, two days per week. Banded glute bridges ...

  8. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Regular aerobic exercise during pregnancy appears to improve (or maintain) physical fitness. [128] Physical exercise during pregnancy appears to decrease the need for C-section [129] and reduce time in labor, [130] and even vigorous exercise carries no significant risks to babies [131] while providing significant health benefits to the mother ...

  9. Benefits of physical activity - Wikipedia

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    Physical exercise results in numerous health benefits and is an important tool to combat obesity and its co-morbidities, including cardiovascular diseases. Exercise prevents both the onset and development of cardiovascular disease and is an important therapeutic tool to improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease.