Diabetes in pregnancy affects 20 million women per year and is associated with increased
risk of obesity in offspring, leading to insulin resistance and cardiometabolic disease …

Background The idea that exposure to hyperglycaemia in utero is an important factor in the
development of obesity and diabetes in the offspring has become entrenched as popular …

The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus is increasing, as is the worldwide
prevalence of type 2 diabetes and obesity, even in children and adolescents. Exposure in …

This review shows a positive association between maternal gestational diabetes mellitus
and offspring overweight and obesity that is attenuated significantly after adjustment for …

Intrauterine exposure to hyperglycemia is associated with obesity and AGT among offspring.
The present review suggests that these associations might depend on the type of maternal …

Despite enormous progress in managing blood glucose levels, pregnancy in women with
type 1 diabetes still carries risks for the growing fetus. While, previously, fetal undergrowth …

Background Both gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) as well as overweight/obesity during
pregnancy are risk factors for detrimental anthropometric and hormonal neonatal outcomes …

Maternal obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing gestational diabetes
mellitus and it also results in an increased risk of giving birth to a large baby with increased …

The prevalence of obesity in pregnancy is rising exponentially; about 15–20% of pregnant
women now enter pregnancy with a BMI which would define them as obese. This paper …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an increasing problem worldwide. Postnatal
hypoglycaemia and excess foetal growth are known important metabolic complications of …