The use of a continuous glucose monitor during pregnancy may be more cost-effective than self-monitoring blood glucose for ...

Food insecurity occurred frequently among pregnant individuals and increased the risk for multiple adverse health outcomes ...

Those who go hungry or worry about getting food while pregnant are at higher risk of complications such as preeclampsia and ...

The study could not account for other mediators of cardiovascular risk and breastfeeding, such as social determinants of ...

Gestational diabetes affects 14 -17% of pregnant women worldwide. The Pregnancy Diabetes Calculator is designed according to World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, aiming to identify ...

Medically, Gestational (jes-TAY-shun-ul) Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance, which is diagnosed during pregnancy. It is reported to affect approximately 7% of all pregnancies.

Patients with T2D are at higher risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes like preeclampsia, preterm birth, and neonatal ...

A comprehensive study presented at the Endocrine Society’s ENDO 24 annual meeting has revolutionized understanding of diabetes management during pregnancy. Following 10,117 mother-child pairs ...

Gestational diabetes (GDM), defined as glucose intolerance during pregnancy, affects one in six pregnancies globally and significantly increases a woman’s lifetime risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus ...

In addition, the nutritional needs of pregnant women increase in order to support these changes. For example, gestational diabetes is the most common type of metabolic dysfunction during pregnancy, ...

As such, interventions can help to prevent or delay a diabetes diagnosis. Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy when blood glucose levels become elevated. The placenta provides the baby with ...

Rates of gestational diabetes are soaring among pregnant women across Australia, with Victorian mums recording some of the country’s biggest increases.