Your friend is pregnant and worried that she will gain weight. Having been extremely thin, she is planning to diet to maintain her figure. Considering what you have learned from your text, what is your advice to her?
Avoid dieting. It could lead to her baby being born preterm and having low birth weight.
Definitely diet, as this will insure that her children will not be obese.
Definitely diet; it increases intelligence and test scores later in life.
Dieting is a good idea because it increases muscle tone in the baby.
Avoid dieting. It could lead to her baby being born preterm and having low birth weight.
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