The Mediterranean diet significantly reduces the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis. Higher adherence to this diet correlates with ...

GDM is high blood sugar during pregnancy either because of insulin resistance or inadequate insulin production. Between 2016 and 2020, cases in the U.S. increased from 6.0% to 7.8%, driven by risk ...

Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that occurs during pregnancy. Learn more about the causes, ... Personalize your diet by choosing foods with minimal glucose impact; ...

Before a glucose screening to test for gestational diabetes, people should continue eating their usual diet. However, eating foods that are high in sugar and simple carbohydrates shortly before ...

A healthy, comprehensive diet that lowers the body's inflammation reduces the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, reveals a new study. Obesity is a significant risk factor for developing ...

Weight loss after gestational diabetes can prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes. Yet finding the most effective way to lose weight and keep it off can be a challenge, especially for mothers with a ...

Pregnancy is a joyride, but for some women, it comes with its share of challenges such as morning sickness, mood swings, body ...

You'll be tested for gestational diabetes around the end of your second trimester. It may sound scary, but it's very manageable with a few lifestyle changes.

A total of 425 women with singleton pregnancies and gestational diabetes with a BMI ≥ 25 (maternal age, 33.03 years) were included and randomly assigned to receive either a standard-energy diet ...