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  2. Manual handling of loads - Wikipedia

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    Two people lifting or carrying the load not only distributes the weight evenly but also utilizes their natural lifting capacity, reducing the chances of strains or sprains. Proper communication between partners is necessary for coordination during the lift, ensuring the safety of both the participants, the goods being carried, and the ...

  3. Braxton Hicks contractions - Wikipedia

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    Although the exact causes of Braxton Hicks contractions are not fully understood, there are known triggers that cause Braxton Hicks contractions, such as when a pregnant woman: [1] [3] is dehydrated; has a full bladder; has just had sexual intercourse; has been exercising (running, lifting heavy objects) is under excessive stress; has had her ...

  4. Ergonomics for manual material handling - Wikipedia

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    Instead of lifting and pouring from the drum, insert a siphon or a pump. Increase the size of the container or the weight of the load so that it is too large to handle manually. Use a hook for light-weight containers to reduce your reach. Use a drum dolly. Use a cart or platform truck. Use a portable scissors lift. Use a hand truck.

  5. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Measurement of the belly being performed by a pregnant woman during her pregnancy The amount of healthy weight gain during a pregnancy varies. [ 102 ] Weight gain is related to the weight of the baby, the placenta, extra circulatory fluid, larger tissues, and fat and protein stores. [ 16 ]

  6. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Some degree of weight gain is expected during pregnancy. The enlarging uterus, growing fetus, placenta, amniotic fluid, normal increase in body fat, and increase in water retention all contribute weight gain during pregnancy. The amount of weight gain can vary from 5 pounds (2.3 kg) to over 100 pounds (45 kg).

  7. Not all belly fat is the same. This 1 habit can make your ...

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    All belly fat is not made equal. New research published in the journal Nature Metabolism on Sept. 10 found that people with obesity who get regular aerobic exercise are storing healthier fat in ...

  8. 'My Life Fell Apart At 40. Lifting Heavy Saved Me.' - AOL

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    Women that lift heavy things are more likely to stand up taller, use their voices, and take no shit. In the first weeks of 2025, I've reflected back on my process of building muscle, regaining my ...

  9. This device helps you lift really heavy objects with ease - AOL

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    This nifty little tool helps you lift heavy objects like large panels of wood or drywall. It clamps onto the top of the panel and has a handle that lets you carry these large slabs right on your side.