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Expectant Mothers Can Exercise More, Fly Longer, Says ACOG.(American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
2002 JAN 10 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Women can enjoy a much broader range of physical activity during pregnancy than was previously thought, reported Raul Artal, MD, professor and chair of the department of ob-gyn and women's health at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He announced new American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommendations on exercise and air travel during pregnancy at a recent ACOG press briefing.
Artal noted that pregnant women's increased activities extend from the sports field to the workplace. The U.S. Census Bureau recently reported that women are working later into pregnancy and returning sooner to the office after childbirth than they did 30 years ago.
Artal credited research studies and the explosion of women's sports activities under federal Title 9 education program with the evolution of advice on exercise during pregnancy. ACOG recommendations have progressed over the years from permitting limited amounts of exercise during pregnancy, to the new ACOG exhortations that pregnant women "engage in 30 minutes or ...
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