Strenuous Exercise During Early Pregnancy Triples the Risk of Miscarriage

by Sreeraman on  September 27, 2007 at 6:20 PM Women Health News
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She, however, said that she would not normally recommend any sport which involved the risk of an impact to the abdomen of a pregnant woman.

"The benefits of exercising during pregnancy are clear - it improves the cardiovascular system, and maintains muscle tone. While I would say that getting a hockey ball in the stomach is not a good idea, I can't think of any reason why jogging would be harmful," she said.

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