Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar that occurs for the first time in pregnancy. It can cause health problems in the pregnant person and the fetus, but effective treatment can reduce the risk of ...

Pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), preeclampsia, and gestational hypertensive disorders are becoming increasingly ...

Pregnant women who drink five or more diet beverages a week face up to an 88% higher risk of gestational diabetes, according to a major new study linking artificial sweeteners to pregnancy ...

Gestational diabetes significantly modifies how air pollution exposure during pregnancy affects birth weight outcomes ...

High blood sugar during pregnancy, also known as gestational diabetes, can cause a baby to be born early. It can also cause excess weight gain, low blood sugar after birth, and breathing difficulties.

New research led by Flinders University highlights the urgent need to establish a safe upper limit for folic acid intake during pregnancy and to improve guidelines on folic acid supplementation during ...

A sweeping international review has revealed that gestational diabetes may leave a lasting mark on both mothers and their children, long after pregnancy ends. Researchers say the condition, which ...

With the rise in gestational diabetes and metabolic disorders during pregnancy, metformin is also being prescribed more frequently. Although it is known that the oral antidiabetic agent can cross the ...

Wildfire smoke can adversely affect male fertility and pregnancy, new studies presented at the ASRM Scientific Congress & ...