Objectives To determine the association of cardiac remodeling in early pregnancy and
adverse perinatal outcomes among women with BMI≥ 40 kg/m 2. Study design We …

Maternal obesity may affect offspring's cardiovascular health. Our literature search using
PubMed and Web of Sciences included original English research articles published over the …

Maternal obesity has many implications for offspring health that persist throughout their
lifespan that include obesity and cardiovascular complications. Several different factors …

The in utero environment is a key determinant of long-term health outcomes; poor maternal
metabolic state and placental insufficiency are strongly associated with these long-term …

Obesity before and during pregnancy leads to reduced offspring cardiometabolic health.
Here, we systematically reviewed animal experimental evidence of maternal obesity before …

Background In women, adhering to an overall healthy lifestyle is associated with a
dramatically reduced risk of cardio-metabolic disorders. Whether such a healthy lifestyle …

Background: Excessive gestational weight gain seems to be associated with offspring cardio-
metabolic risk factors. Little is known about the critical periods of gestational weight gain. We …

The rates of maternal overweight and obesity, but also excess gestational weight gain, are
increasing. Pregnancy complications, including gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational …

Background Scarce evidence is available on the potential cardiovascular abnormalities
associated with some common gestational complications. We aimed to analyze the potential …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) constitute a particular challenge during pregnancy
because physiological changes and fetal demands create an additional burden and fetal …