A clinical update on gestational diabetes mellitus

A Sweeting, J Wong, HR Murphy, GP Ross - Endocrine reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) traditionally refers to abnormal glucose tolerance with
onset or first recognition during pregnancy. GDM has long been associated with obstetric …

Call to action for a life course approach

D Simmons, Y Gupta, TL Hernandez, N Levitt… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Gestational diabetes remains the most common medical disorder in pregnancy, with short-
term and long-term consequences for mothers and offspring. New insights into …

Randomization to a provided higher-complex-carbohydrate versus conventional diet in gestational diabetes mellitus results in similar newborn adiposity

TL Hernandez, SS Farabi, BK Fosdick, N Hirsch… - Diabetes …, 2023 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has conventionally
focused on carbohydrate restriction. In a randomized controlled trial (RCT), we tested the …

The pathophysiology of labor dystocia: theme with variations

K Kissler, KJ Hurt - Reproductive sciences, 2023 - Springer
Abnormally prolonged labor, or labor dystocia, is a common complication of parturition. It is
the indication for about half of unplanned cesarean deliveries in low-risk nulliparous women …

Does a ketogenic diet have a place within diabetes clinical practice? Review of current evidence and controversies

CH Firman, DD Mellor, D Unwin, A Brown - Diabetes Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Carbohydrate restriction has gained increasing popularity as an adjunctive nutritional
therapy for diabetes management. However, controversy remains regarding the long-term …

Reconstructing Neanderthal diet: The case for carbohydrates

K Hardy, H Bocherens, JB Miller, L Copeland - Journal of Human Evolution, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence for plants rarely survives on Paleolithic sites, while animal bones and
biomolecular analyses suggest animal produce was important to hominin populations …

Association of Maternal diet with infant birthweight in women with gestational diabetes mellitus

A Apostolopoulou, A Tranidou, V Chroni, I Tsakiridis… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study aimed to explore the potential impact of pre-pregnancy and early
pregnancy maternal nutrition on the incidence of small-for-gestational-age neonates (SGA) …

Impact of maternal dietary carbohydrate intake and vitamin D-related genetic risk score on birth length: The Vitamin D Pregnant Mother (VDPM) cohort study

AS Aji, NI Lipoeto, Y Yusrawati, SG Malik… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Our objectives were to investigate the relationship between maternal vitamin D
status and IGF-1 levels in healthy Minangkabau pregnant mothers and their impact on …

Molecular pathways and nutrigenomic review of insulin resistance development in gestational diabetes mellitus

P Guevara-Ramírez, E Paz-Cruz… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Gestational diabetes mellitus is a condition marked by raised blood sugar levels and insulin
resistance that usually occurs during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. According to …

Ketone Bodies in Diabetes Mellitus: Friend or Foe?

S Veneti, MG Grammatikopoulou, E Kintiraki… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
In glucose-deprived conditions, ketone bodies are produced by the liver mitochondria,
through the catabolism of fatty acids, and are used peripherally, as an alternative energy …