Pregnant women who are accustomed to strenuous exercise should ____.

A. continue high-impact activities throughout their pregnancy
B. gradually decrease exercise amount and intensity as pregnancy advances
C. gradually increase exercise intensity as pregnancy advances
D. stop exercising altogether as pregnancy advances
E. exercise at high altitudes, if possible


Answer: B

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