WKU News
WKU team develops innovative app for pregnancy and post party support
- Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – In South Central Kentucky, two out of three women enter pregnancy overweight and 90% of pregnant women are not meeting the recommended physical activity guidelines. That’s why Dr. Rachel Tinius, an exercise science Associate Professor at Western Kentucky University, and a mom, created an app to solve that problem.
To read more about the app, click the link below.
https://www.wnky.com/wku-team-develops-innovative-app-for-pregnancy-and-postpartum-support/
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