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 …

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 …

Abstract Background This Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement
(CPS) is intended to provide clinicians an overview of 30 common obesity myths …

The current study evaluated the efficacy of a three-week self-compassion (SC) meditation
intervention in improving body image and SC during pregnancy and postpartum …

Background Women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are at an
increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Lifestyle interventions aimed …

Background: This study aimed to explore the correlation between body mass index (BMI)
and dyslipidemia and the optimal cut-off point for BMI to distinguish the risk of dyslipidemia …

Unhealthy postpartum lifestyle is related to long-term adverse psychological, metabolic and
cardiovascular health outcomes as well as to complications in the next pregnancy …

During the first 1000 d of life, gestational weight gain (GWG) and postpartum weight
retention (PPWR) are considered critical determinants of nutritional status. This study …

Maternal nutrition is essential for the development and lifelong health of the offspring.
Antenatal care provides unique opportunities for nutrition communication, and health …

With the increasing prevalence of obesity among women of reproductive age, the
detrimental effects on maternal and neonatal health are increasing. The objective of this …