(HealthDay News) — Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS; also known as forever chemicals) are associated with higher odds of gestational diabetes and increased markers of insulin resistance and ...

Greater exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances may increase odds for gestational diabetes and worse insulin ...

That matters because while gestational diabetes ends when pregnancy does, its effects may not. The condition can increase the risk of a host of complications, such as preeclampsia, and significantly ...

New research co-authored by Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe, UCD School of Medicine, and led by the University of Liverpool, has demonstrated the significant benefits of lifestyle interventions in ...

Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of highly persistent environmental chemicals commonly ...

Oral corticosteroids are increasingly used in pregnancy although little is known about the relationship between the drugs and gestational diabetes. Oral corticosteroid exposure during pregnancy was ...

Background and aims: Clinical assessment of gestational age (GA) can be challenging. Several ultrasound approaches to estimate GA using cerebellar measurements have been reported, claiming to be ...

Gestational diabetes exposure is linked to decrements in lung function, current asthma, and wheeze among children at ages 8 to 9 years.

Assessing the risk for small for gestational age (SGA) at mid-gestation (19 + 0 to 23 + 6 weeks) using maternal risk factors together with the estimated foetal weight and uterine artery pulsatility ...

Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that develops during pregnancy. It is not usually associated with birth defects. However, some research indicates it may increase the risk of certain ...