Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Predict Postpartum Dysglycemia
Women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy had higher postpartum fasting plasma glucose levels and approximately double the risk for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes.
Pregnancy
Do Maternal Obesity and Gestational Diabetes Affect Child Heart Development?
Maternal obesity and gestational diabetes may have important effects on early child body composition, but likely do not directly affect left ventricular mass in offspring.
High Maternal HbA1c, BMI Linked to Stillbirth Risk in Women With Diabetes
Maternal blood glucose levels and body mass index are the most important modifiable risk factors for stillbirth in women with pre-pregnancy diabetes.
Maternal Thyroid Function in Early Pregnancy Affects Child Brain Morphology
The association of TSH with child brain morphology differed according to gestational age at evaluation of thyroid function.
Risk for Gestational Diabetes Linked to Antipsychotic Use During Pregnancy
Researchers found data that showed a preventive benefit to test for gestational diabetes mellitus in the first trimester of pregnancy for patients who are being treated with antipsychotic agents.
Higher Risk for T2D in Offspring of Women With Maternal Overweight, Obesity
Maternal obesity and overweight are associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes in offspring.
The Impact of Preconception Maternal BMI on Child Obesity
Results from a systematic review and meta-analysis found that prepregnancy maternal obesity is associated with a significantly increased risk for child obesity.
FDA: Dietary Supplement Ingredient May Potentially Cause Miscarriage, Fetal Harm
Results showed vinopocetine decreased fetal weight and increased the chance for miscarriage in pregnant animals.
Letrozole May Improve Outcomes After Frozen Embryo Transfer in Women With PCOS
Letrozole treatment may significantly improve live birth rate compared with artificial-cycle frozen embryo transfer in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Parity, Lactation, and Fracture Risk: What’s the Link?
Parity and lactation had a neutral effect on the risk for fragility fractures or radiographic vertebral compression fractures over 10 years of follow-up.
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