(Source: University of Michigan) ANN ARBOR-Gaining weight from one pregnancy to the next can increase the risk that women will face stillbirth or lose their second babies within the first year of life, research led by the University of Michigan finds. In a study appearing in The Lancet, researchers from the U-M School of Public Health and the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, found that women whose body mass index increased more than four units from their first pregnancy to the second had a 50 percent greater chance of stillbirth when compared with women whose BMI moved one unit to either...
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