(HealthDay News) — Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS; also known as forever chemicals) are associated with higher odds of gestational diabetes and increased markers of insulin resistance and ...

Find out how PFAS exposure may increase gestational diabetes risk and disrupt insulin regulation during pregnancy, according ...

Insulin resistance and its role in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) should be defined for the patient. GDM should be differentiated from types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus. Treatment options should be ...

We randomly assigned, in a 1:1 ratio, women between 4 weeks’ and 19 weeks 6 days’ gestation who had a risk factor for hyperglycemia and a diagnosis of gestational diabetes (World Health Organization ...

People whose biological mothers had diabetes during pregnancy are more likely to develop MS as adults, according to a study ...

Greater exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances may increase odds for gestational diabetes and worse insulin ...

In a recent review published in the journal Diabetologia, researchers in Austria discussed the sex-based differences in the risk factors, diagnosis, and therapeutic approaches for type 2 diabetes and ...

Several myths exist around gestational diabetes that can cause a person to feel guilty or as though they caused it. However, a person cannot directly cause gestational diabetes. Gestational diabetes ...

A gestational diabetes diagnosis is manageable—and early action makes a difference. Michelle Debbink, MD, talks with Kirtly Jones, MD, about how elevated sugars affect fetal growth and delivery, what ...