Obesity is the most common medical condition in women of reproductive age. Obesity during
pregnancy has short term and long term adverse consequences for both mother and child …

Obesity and diabetes mellitus have reached epidemic proportions in the past few years.
During 2011 to 2012, more than one-third of the US population was obese. Although recent …

Childhood obesity has reached pandemic proportions, and youth-onset type 2 diabetes is
following suit. This review summarises the literature on the influence of developmental …

Objectives: Randomised controlled trials are required to address causality in the reported
associations between maternal influences and offspring adiposity. The aim of this study was …

The aim of this review is to highlight the influence of the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) on
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and Gestational Weight Gain (GWG) during the COVID …

Background Consistent evidence of an influence of maternal dietary intake during
pregnancy on infant body size and composition in human populations is lacking, despite …

Animal models of maternal high fat diet (HFD) demonstrate perturbed offspring metabolism
although the effects differ markedly between models. We assessed studies investigating …

Background: Maternal dietary intake during pregnancy may influence offspring growth and
adiposity. Specific dietary patterns associated with newborn adiposity have not been …

Very little is known about the influence of early life exposures on adult cancer risk. The
purpose of this narrative review was to summarize the epidemiologic evidence relating early …

In women with type 1 diabetes, the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including
congenital anomalies, preeclampsia, preterm delivery, foetal overgrowth and perinatal death …