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Abstract This study was conducted to determine the effect of aerobic exercise on fat deposition during pregnancy. Sixty normal healthy women at the beginning of their second trimester (14 weeks, gestation )from the Out -patient Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology Boulaq abo -Alalaa Hospital shared in this study. Their age ranged from 20 to 30 years old and body mass index did not exceed 30 kg/m2 . they were divided randomly into two groups ,group (A): participated in treadmill exercise program for three months in addition to diet control . group (B): received diet control only .Weight and height were measured for all participants to calculate BMI then the rate of leptin hormone was measured for all participants . The exercising group experienced significantly decreased in leptin hormone , it could be concluded that aerobic exercise was effective in decrease fat deposition during pregnancy |