Vitamin D Deficiency Tied to Gestational Diabetes Risk
Association even stronger for women persistently deficient through the second trimester.
Gestational Diabetes
Undiagnosed Gestational Diabetes Ups Risk for Stillbirth
Women at risk for GDM who are screened, those diagnosed with GDM not at increased risk.
Maternal lifestyle interventions reduce the odds of cesarean section
Lifestyle interventions reduce gestational weight gain across various subgroups of women and lower the odds of cesarean section without affecting offspring outcomes.
Probiotics may lower risk of gestational diabetes
Women who took probiotics in their second trimester had lower rates of gestational diabetes.
Glyburide and metformin have similar glucose control in gestational diabetes
Researchers observed a high efficacy rate for both glyburide and metformin.
Healthy diet reduces hypertension risk after gestational diabetes
Women who had gestational diabetes may be able to reduce their risk of developing hypertension by eating a healthy diet.
Potato consumption pre-pregnancy linked to diabetes
Eating more potatoes before pregnancy may be associated with greater risk of gestational diabetes mellitus,
Monitoring is advised for adults born preterm
Premature birth has been associated with a number of adverse health conditions.
Breastfeeding may reduce odds of developing type 2 diabetes
Breastfeeding for 2 or more months may reduce the odds of developing type 2 diabetes in mothers previously diagnosed with gestational diabetes.
Glyburide increases adverse neonatal outcomes in gestational diabetes
Glyburide is associated with an increased risk of adverse neonatal outcomes compared to insulin in women with gestational diabetes.
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