Animal Fat Consumption Before Conception Linked To Gestational Diabetes Risk

Date: 2012-01-28 02:00:00 in Pregnancy & Childbirth

Women who consumed a diet high in animal fat and cholesterol before pregnancy were at higher risk for gestational diabetes than women whose diets were lower in animal fat and cholesterol, according to researchers at the National Institutes of Health and Harvard University. Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes seen during pregnancy... ...

Do you like this article?

Same article in German:

Same article in French:

Same article in Italian:

Same article in Swedish:

Same article in Spanish:

Tags: health, news, researchers, National, according, lower, whose, diets, Institutes, Health, seen, during, form, Gestational, Harvard, University, women, than, high, diet, consumed, who, Women, before, risk, gestational, higher, animal, cholesterol, fat, pregnancy, diabetes

Other news from category "Pregnancy & Childbirth"

'Born Too Soon' Global Report Says US Lags Behind 130 Other Nations In Preterm Birth Rate Published at 2012-05-04 03:00:00
Waking chick embryos before they are born Published at 2012-05-03 11:58:58
Over 1 In Every 10 Babies Born Premature Globally Published at 2012-05-03 02:00:00
In Rural Areas Of Nigeria, Midwives Work To Improve Essential Obstetric Care Published at 2012-05-03 02:00:00
Insecticide Exposure During Pregnancy Linked To Alterations In Brain Structure And Cognition Published at 2012-05-02 02:00:00
Greater numbers of highly educated women are having children, bucking recent history Published at 2012-05-01 12:35:35
Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Can Affect Baby's Iron Status Published at 2012-05-01 02:00:00
Pulling plug on pacifiers: New data do not support recommendation to restrict soothers in breastfeeding infants Published at 2012-04-30 09:09:09
Low-income moms under stress may overfeed infants Published at 2012-04-29 07:11:11
Economic Benefits Trump Expense Of Caesareans In Developing World Published at 2012-04-27 02:00:00
Watchful Waiting When Waters Break Early Recommended By Dutch Researchers Published at 2012-04-26 11:00:00
For Pregnant Women Whose Waters Break Early, Watching And Waiting Is Best Management Published at 2012-04-26 02:00:00
Could Home Births And Midwifery Units Save The NHS A Lot Of Money?, UK Published at 2012-04-23 12:00:00
Transmission Of MRSA Between Mothers And Newborns Examined Published at 2012-04-22 02:00:00
Women with heart disease more likely to have baby girls Published at 2012-04-20 09:57:57
Obesity and extreme slimness cause risks in pregnancy Published at 2012-04-19 08:07:07
Window of opportunity to prevent cerebral palsy discovered: Nanodrugs work in newborn rabbits Published at 2012-04-18 13:37:37
MRSA in pregnancy may be less dangerous than previously thought Published at 2012-04-18 12:14:14
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy a predictor for above-average birth weight Published at 2012-04-17 09:19:19
Babies flick 'anti-risk switch' in women but not men Published at 2012-04-17 09:19:19
For Placental Development 2 Repressor Genes Identified As Essential Published at 2012-04-17 05:00:00
Indian Mothers In Canada More Likely To Have Male Offspring Published at 2012-04-16 16:00:00
Obesity Creates Unhealthful Conditions In The Womb Published at 2012-04-15 02:00:00
Overweight Moms With Moderately High Blood Sugar At Greater Health Risk Published at 2012-04-13 03:00:00
Left hand – right hand, premature babies make the link Published at 2012-04-12 09:54:54
Timing pregnancy an important health concern for women Published at 2012-04-11 09:26:26
Nature and nurture: World‐first discovery sheds new light on congenital birth defects Published at 2012-04-05 12:12:12
Pessary Could Prevent Premature Birth In High Risk Women Published at 2012-04-05 07:00:00
Levemir Approved For Diabetes Diabetes During Pregnancy, USA Published at 2012-04-03 07:00:00
Seeing double: 1 in 30 babies born in US is a twin Published at 2012-04-02 13:49:49