Fitness Blog | Pre Natal Fitness

04 Jun 2008 03:05 AM

Stretching Helps Avoid Preeclampsia

by Heather Long

A new study funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research found that stretching may actually be better for women who were physically inactive before their pregnancy in avoiding preeclampsia.

16 Dec 2006 06:51 PM

Pre-Natal Fitness: Exercises You Shouldn't Do

by Heather Long

We have talked about maintaining a positive fitness program while you are pregnant, but it's equally important to consider that while there is much you can do - there are also activities you need to avoid.

28 Jan 2006 06:04 PM

Yoga and Your Baby

by Heather Long

Pregnancy is a difficult time to focus on fitness exercises. You're uncomfortable; your body is growing and changing. Your hormones rage and there never seems to be enough energy for everything.