It’s comical. It’s critical. It might even help you lose weight
By Deena Shanker
IN THE US last summer, a commercial laid bare some of the realities of expecting: the protruding belly and accompanying lower back pain, the sleepless nights alongside a dozing partner, the discomfort, the calendar countdown. The images played to a soundtrack of a Michael Bolton song about pregnancy, “I Just Can’t Wait to Meet You.”





