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  2. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    The step lengthens as the pregnancy progresses, due to weight gain and changes in posture. On average, a woman's foot can grow by a half size or more during pregnancy. In addition, the increased body weight of pregnancy, fluid retention, and weight gain lowers the arches of the foot, further adding to the foot's length and width.

  3. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Final weight gain takes place during the third trimester; this is the most weight gain throughout the pregnancy. The woman's abdomen will transform in shape as the fetus turns in a downward position ready for birth. The woman's navel will sometimes become convex, "popping" out, due to the expanding abdomen. The uterus, the muscular organ that ...

  4. Myogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Secondary muscle fibers then form around the primary fibers near the time of innervation. These muscle fibers form from secondary myoblasts and usually develop as fast muscle fibers. Finally, the muscle fibers that form later arise from satellite cells. [4] Two genes significant in muscle fusion are Mef2 and the twist transcription factor.

  5. Development of the human body - Wikipedia

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    In response to the signals, the gonads produce hormones that stimulate libido and the growth, function, and transformation of the brain, bones, muscle, blood, skin, hair, breasts, and sex organs. Physical growth—height and weight—accelerates in the first half of puberty and is completed when an adult body has been developed. Until the ...

  6. Childbirth - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has led an initiative to improve woman's health previous to conception in an effort to improve both neonatal and maternal death rates. [122] Looking at 168 countries around the world, a 2015 Save the Children's report found that each day about 8,000 newborns die during the first month of ...

  7. ‘I Started Working Out At 71. A Year Later, 50 Percent Of My ...

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    I set a goal to transform 50 percent of my body weight into muscle within a year. So, I took Orangetheory circuit training classes three times a week, working on both strength training and cardio.

  8. Estimated date of delivery - Wikipedia

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    281 days after LMP with a standard deviation of 13 days, was the result of a population-based study of 427,581 singleton births in Sweden. [16] 281 days after LMP for first-time mothers and 280 days for all others were the medians found by a 1995 American study of 1,970 spontaneous births. Standard deviation was 7–9 days. [17] [18]

  9. Keira Knightley, 39, Learned 3 Different Forms of Martial ...

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    Keira Knightley, 39, stars in Netflix's new spy thriller 'Black Doves.' Here's how she trained for the series, plus all the details on her workouts and diet.