Background Approximately one-third of all women of childbearing age are overweight or
obese. For these women, pregnancy is associated with increased risks for both mother and …

Background: Type 2 diabetes is increasing among the young, and gestational diabetes
(GDM) offers a unique opportunity for diabetes prevention. We aimed to systematically …

Background Women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have an increased
risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) later in life compared to women with no GDM. This …

Abstract The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has identified
non communicable maternal diseases (NCDs) as a new focus area. NCDs and exposures …

Background The treatment effect of multi-component LM interventions on depressive
symptoms has not yet been examined. Methods We systematically searched six databases …

Postpartum weight retention (PPWR) is a strong predictor of obesity in later life with long
term health consequences in women. Suboptimal lifestyle behaviours (eg, diet and physical …

Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with several maternal
complications in pregnancy, including preeclampsia, preterm labor, need for induction of …

Background Globally, gestational diabetes mellitus complicates 1 in 6 pregnancies and
increases future risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in the affected women …

Recent studies have shown that gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with an
increased risk for cardiovascular disease. GDM has also been shown to be a risk factor for …

Objective Pre‐eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are two common
pregnancy complications that affect birth outcomes and are associated with a long‐term risk …