Exercising Increases Benefits of Breast Milk for Babies (VIDEO)

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A new study by researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center finds even moderate exercise during and after pregnancy increases a compound in breast milk that reduces a baby's lifelong risks of serious health issues like diabetes, obesity and heart disease.

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