Gestational Diabetes

Prepregnancy Time-Restricted Eating and Exercise Training Do Not Improve Glycaemic Control in High-Risk Gestational Diabetes: Insights from the BEFORE THE BEGINNING Trial

By MedXY 09/16/2025

A randomized trial investigating time-restricted eating and exercise before and during pregnancy found no significant improvement in glucose tolerance at 28 weeks gestation among individuals at elevated risk of gestational diabetes.

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Weight Reduction Before Conception: Enhancing Fertility and Reducing Pregnancy Complications in Overweight and Obese Women

By MedXY 08/19/2025

A 10%-25% preconception weight loss in overweight or obese women modestly increases pregnancy likelihood and significantly lowers gestational diabetes and hypertensive complication risks, improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.

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Unveiling the Link Between Low-Dose Cadmium Exposure and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Mechanistic Insights from Placental Models

By MedXY 08/06/2025

Low-dose cadmium exposure during early pregnancy is strongly associated with increased risk of gestational diabetes mellitus, likely via placental metabolic and hormonal alterations.

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Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Gestational Diabetes: Insights from the DipGluMo Randomized Controlled Trial in Switzerland

By MedXY 08/02/2025

The DipGluMo trial found that real-time continuous glucose monitoring does not improve perinatal outcomes versus self-monitoring in gestational diabetes, but is preferred by patients for ease of use.

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Gut Microbiota and Gestational Diabetes: A Critical Connection

By MedXY 07/29/2025

New research highlights links between gut microbiota composition and gestational diabetes, offering potential for early detection and personalized treatment strategies.

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Gestational Diabetes: Essential Strategies for a Healthy Pregnancy and Baby

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Discover the crucial details gestational diabetes patients must manage to protect fetal health, informed by science and expert recommendations.