Pregnancy as an opportunity to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus: FIGO Best Practice Advice

S Adam, HD McIntyre, KY Tsoi, A Kapur… - … of Gynecology & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gestational diabetes (GDM) impacts approximately 17 million pregnancies worldwide.
Women with a history of GDM have an 8–10‐fold higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of maternal obesity on the metabolism and bioavailability of polyunsaturated fatty acids during pregnancy and breastfeeding

D Álvarez, Y Muñoz, M Ortiz, M Maliqueo… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Prenatal and postnatal development are closely related to healthy maternal conditions that
allow for the provision of all nutritional requirements to the offspring. In this regard, an …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of a smartphone app to promote healthy weight gain, diet, and physical activity during pregnancy (HealthyMoms): randomized controlled trial

J Sandborg, E Söderström, P Henriksson… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) during pregnancy is a major public
health concern associated with negative health outcomes for both mother and child …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of a step counter smartband and midwife counseling intervention on gestational weight gain and physical activity in pregnant women with …

E Gonzalez-Plaza, J Bellart, Á Arranz… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Women who are pregnant and have obesity and excessive gestational weight
gain (GWG) present a higher risk of maternal and perinatal complications. The use of mobile …

Iron deficiency during the first 1000 days of life: are we doing enough to protect the developing brain?

EK McCarthy, DM Murray, ME Kiely - Proceedings of the Nutrition …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Iron is essential for the functioning of all cells and organs, most critically for the developing
brain in the fundamental neuronal processes of myelination, energy and neurotransmitter …

[HTML][HTML] Collateral Damage of the COVID‐19 pandemic on nutritional quality and physical activity: perspective from south Korea

S Lim, H Lim, JP Després - Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2) that emerged in the
city of Wuhan, China, in December 2019 has now spread worldwide. As of June 2, 2020 …

Digital health and machine learning technologies for blood glucose monitoring and management of gestational diabetes

HY Lu, X Ding, JE Hirst, Y Yang, J Yang… - IEEE reviews in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Innovations in digital health and machine learning are changing the path of clinical health
and care. People from different geographical locations and cultural backgrounds can benefit …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing preconception behavior change through Mobile phone apps: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Musgrave, K Cheney, E Dorney, CSE Homer… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Positive health behavior changes before pregnancy can optimize perinatal
outcomes for mothers, babies, and future generations. Women are often motivated to …

[HTML][HTML] Digital health solutions for weight loss and obesity: a narrative review

L Irvin, LA Madden, P Marshall, RV Vince - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Personal exercise programmes have long been used and prescribed for weight loss and the
improvement of quality of life in obese patients. While individualised programmes are …

[HTML][HTML] Effectors of pregorexia and emesis among pregnant women: a pilot study

A Gerontidis, MG Grammatikopoulou, C Tzimos… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
During pregnancy, women tend to improve their lifestyle habits and refine their dietary
intake. Quite often, however, these dietary improvements take an unhealthy turn, with …