A study by NIH shows that excessive weight gain in the first trimester of pregnancy may contribute to increased fat ...

Sandsæter believes health professionals must overcome their reluctance to deal with topics such as overweight and obesity in ...

Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the abdomen, according to a study by researchers ...

Another study found that taking GLP-1s during the first trimester was not linked to a risk of major birth defects, compared with pregnancy outcomes in patients with diabetes or obesity who were ...

The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

Findings from NIH study suggest early intervention may prevent adult obesity associated with heavier birthweight.

Jan. 17, 2025 — Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight ... system and its direct role in overeating and diet-induced obesity. They found a specific ... New Insights Into the Biology ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy predicted higher child body mass index (BMI) and related obesity risk ...

Maternal vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is linked to accelerated epigenetic gestational age in infants at birth, ...

Mothers exposed to air pollution three months before getting pregnant can give birth to their children with a higher Body Mass Index (BMI) and develop obesity risk factors within two years of age.