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Keeping moms in the game: FIFA launches guide for pregnant and post-partum players

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Soccer players who are pregnant or have recently given birth can kick off the season with more confidence, using a new FIFA tool developed in collaboration with a University of Alberta researcher. Two decision aids, one for playing during pregnancy and one for returning to the game postpartum, have been launched by FIFA, an international governing body for the sport. Both are published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.

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In football, women who are pregnant or have given birth need adaptations in the sports environment in order to be able to do their work with comfort and without risks.Thought this, FIFA, an international body that rules football, has launched two guides: one for those who play during pregnancy and another for returning to the sport after childbirth.TOC: Unpublished study reveals brain mechanisms involved in the origin of the disease, opening the…

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Medical Xpress broke the news in Douglas, United Kingdom on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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