Mother's gestational diabetes may cause obesity in pre-teens
The new research published in the journal Diabetologia suggested that prenatal, perinatal and postnatal environmental factors impact childhood obesity and intrauterine exposure to maternal gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) places offspring at an increased risk of long-term adverse outcomes.
Aug 12, 2016, 16:48 PM ISTOrganic pollutant exposure ups gestational diabetes risk in moms-to-be
A new study has revealed that women exposed to organic pollutants in early pregnancy have more than four-times increased risk of gestational diabetes.
Sep 16, 2015, 13:11 PM IST