Diabetes
When diabetes strikes, eye exams can save your sight
Could an annual eye exam save your sight if you have diabetes? Most definitely, one vision expert says.
Apr 4, 2022
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News tagged with gestational diabetes
Diabetes
The ticking time-bomb of diabetes
University of Adelaide researchers have warned that too many people are either unknowingly living with diabetes, at significant risk of developing the life-threatening condition, or simply ignoring the obvious warning signs—and ...
Apr 4, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Research reveals health inequalities for Black and South Asian women following gestational diabetes diagnosis
Black and South Asian women are up to three times more likely to develop certain long-term health conditions following a diagnosis of gestational diabetes than White women, new research presented at Diabetes UK Professional ...
Mar 28, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Pregnant obese, overweight women have higher risk of perinatal death
Pregnancies among overweight or obese women have a higher risk of perinatal death, with risk partly mediated by a lower gestational age at delivery, according to a study published online March 23 in PLOS ONE.
Mar 25, 2022
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History of spontaneous abortion tied to gestational diabetes risk
A history of spontaneous abortion (SAB) is associated with an increased risk for gestational diabetes in subsequent pregnancies, according to a study published online March 3 in JAMA Network Open.
Mar 9, 2022
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Neuroscience
Is migraine tied to complications in pregnancy?
Women with migraine may have a higher risk of pregnancy complications like preterm delivery, gestational high blood pressure and preeclampsia, according to a preliminary study released today, February 24, 2022, that will ...
Feb 24, 2022
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Cardiology
GDM may up risk for range of later cardiovascular conditions
(HealthDay)—Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with an increased risk for diverse cardiovascular outcomes later in life, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal ...
Feb 10, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
High-quality diet in pregnancy is associated with a lower risk of fetal growth restriction
Research has shown that an unhealthy diet during pregnancy can have long-term effects on a child's health. Now, in a new study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The ...
Feb 4, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Understanding the role of gut microbiome in gestational diabetes
Researchers at University of Illinois Chicago have identified changes in the gut microbiome that can lead to gestational diabetes.
Jan 28, 2022
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Diabetes
Sleep-disordered breathing in early pregnancy linked to insulin resistance
Sleep-disordered breathing in early pregnancy is associated with insulin resistance or difficulty clearing glucose from the blood, suggests a small study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The results strengthen ...
Jan 6, 2022
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