Tag: Pregnancy
Prolactin Receptor Signaling Linked to Expansion of β-Cells
Molecular roles for PRLR signaling in expansion of maternal β-cells during pregnancy
Marijuana Use in Pregnancy Ups Odds of Premature Delivery
Mothers who smoke marijuana in pregnancy more than five times likelier to suffer a preterm birth
CDC: New Method of Identifying Pregnant Women With Zika Virus
Registries will track those who show lab evidence of infection, whether or not they ever had symptoms
Worse Outcomes for GDM With Impaired Insulin Sensitivity
Women with predominant insulin secretion defects have outcomes similar to women with NGT
Pregabalin in Pregnancy Linked to Increased Risk of Birth Defects
Defects include cardiac defects, structural anomalies in the central nervous system or other organs
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, May 14-17
The 64th Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists The annual meeting of the American College of...
Gestational DM Tied to Greater Total Adipose Tissue in Infants
Finding held even with good maternal glycemic control
Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Varies Across Seasons
At one- and two-hour diagnostic levels, prevalence is lower in winter and higher in summer
Too Much Folate in Pregnancy Tied to Increased Autism Risk
Mothers with very high blood levels of folate at delivery twice as likely to have a child with autism
High Maternal Glucose May Adversely ‘Imprint’ Baby
Elevated blood glucose and excess weight during pregnancy may change baby's metabolism
