Postpartum Mothers

Prevention and intervention of postpartum weight retention: recommendations on breastfeeding, dietary patterns and exercise

Prevention and intervention of postpartum weight retention: recommendations on breastfeeding, dietary patterns and exercise

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the harms, causes, and scientific interventions of postpartum weight retention (PPWR). It defines the criteria for severe weight retention and analyzes the impact of excessive weight gain during pregnancy on postpartum PPWR. The article emphasizes the core weight-loss role of breastfeeding (especially during the 6-12 month period) in mobilizing fat...

2026-03-27