Most women in the United States do not meet the recommendations for healthful nutrition
and weight before and during pregnancy. Women and providers often ask what a healthy …

Fruit and vegetables (F&V) have been a cornerstone of healthy dietary recommendations;
the 2015–2020 US Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that F&V constitute one …

Importance Being born small for gestational age (SGA) is a leading cause of perinatal
morbidity and mortality with no effective prevention or therapy. Maternal suboptimal nutrition …

Obstetricians and gynecologists are well positioned to influence population health through
maternity and women's health services. Obesity is common in women of reproductive age …

The aim was to systematically review and meta-analyze prospective cohort studies
investigating the relation between maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy with …

Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM) are common maternal complications during pregnancy, with short-and long-term …

Importance The Mediterranean diet pattern is inversely associated with the leading causes
of morbidity and mortality, including metabolic diseases and cardiovascular disease, but …

With the increase in obesity prevalence among women of reproductive age globally, the
risks of type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, pre‐eclampsia, and other conditions are rising …

Background Adverse birth outcomes are major causes of morbidity and mortality during
childhood and associate with a higher risk of noncommunicable diseases in adult life …

ABSTRACT Background Adherence to alternate Healthy Eating Index (AHEI), alternate
Mediterranean diet (AMED), and Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) has …