Tag: Weight Gain
Link Between Gestational Weight Gain, Autism Spectrum Disorder in Offspring Explored
Gestational weight gain linked to autism-related behaviors in children with greater predisposition and with mothers with prepregnancy overweight, obesity
AAP: Children’s Body Mass Index Rose During Pandemic
Girls experienced more significant BMI increases than boys
Gestational Weight Gain in the U.S. Higher During the Pandemic
Higher gestational weight gain and higher risk for excessive gestational weight gain seen for singleton pregnancies
10-Year Weight Gain Substantial for U.S. Adults
Younger adults, women, and Non-Hispanic Blacks have highest levels of 10-year weight gain
Little Difference Seen in Weight Changes Before, After COVID-19 Shutdown
Significant increases seen in weight during preshutdown and postshutdown years, but no significant difference noted between the two
Inadequate Sleep Tied to Abdominal Fat Accumulation
Fat accumulation seen for subcutaneous and visceral abdominal fat depots
High Weight Gain in Pregnancy Tied to Teen Daughters’ Excess Fat
Similar pattern of weight change in pregnancy and children's later body mass index not seen in boys
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Gained Weight During First Year of Pandemic
Significant predictors of pandemic weight gain were psychological distress, prepandemic weight, and children at home
Impact of Inadequate Gestational Weight Gain Explored
For overweight, obese women, lower bound of optimal gestational weight gain ranges are higher than existing recommendations
USPSTF Recommends Counseling for Healthy Pregnancy Weight Gain
Behavioral counseling interventions aimed at promoting healthy gestational weight gain have moderate net benefit
