Weight Gain: Women's Attitudes, Health Implications and Psychological Challenges

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Title: Weight Gain: Women's Attitudes, Health Implications and Psychological Challenges
Description: In this book, the authors discuss women's attitudes, the health implications and psychological challenges of weight gain. Topics include whether exercise training can reduce the prevalence of obesity with a high-fat diet; women's body image and weight gain in pregnancy; maternal weight gain and perinatal outcomes; and women's perceptions of postpartum weight retention and their body image in relation to breastfeeding outcomes in Japan.
Authors: Libert, Tristan, Pirotte, Alessio
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Women--Psychology, Women--Health and hygiene, Weight gain--Psychological aspects, Obesity in women--Psychological aspects
Categories: MEDICAL / Endocrinology & Metabolism, MEDICAL / Nutrition
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:In this book, the authors discuss women's attitudes, the health implications and psychological challenges of weight gain. Topics include whether exercise training can reduce the prevalence of obesity with a high-fat diet; women's body image and weight gain in pregnancy; maternal weight gain and perinatal outcomes; and women's perceptions of postpartum weight retention and their body image in relation to breastfeeding outcomes in Japan.
ISBN:9781626188006
9781626188013