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Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
05 Aug 2023

In pregnant women with obesity, supplementation with multi-strain probiotics does not appear to have favourable effects on the metabolic or inflammatory biomarkers in mothers and on the body composition of their offspring, according to a study.

Probiotic supplementation in pregnant women with obesity of little benefit to mothers, babies
05 Aug 2023
HDP exposure in gestation, maternal hypertension spell increased hypertension risk in offspring
HDP exposure in gestation, maternal hypertension spell increased hypertension risk in offspring
03 Aug 2023

Exposure to hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) in gestation and maternal hypertension both contribute to an elevated risk of chronic hypertension in offspring, as reported in a study.

HDP exposure in gestation, maternal hypertension spell increased hypertension risk in offspring
03 Aug 2023
Endometriosis not a risk factor for type 2 diabetes
Endometriosis not a risk factor for type 2 diabetes
02 Aug 2023

The presence of endometriosis does not appear to contribute to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in women, according to a study.

Endometriosis not a risk factor for type 2 diabetes
02 Aug 2023
Niraparib maintenance confers prolonged survival in advanced ovarian cancer
Niraparib maintenance confers prolonged survival in advanced ovarian cancer
27 Jul 2023
Adverse birth outcomes tied to increase T2D risk high among certain postmenopausal women
Adverse birth outcomes tied to increase T2D risk high among certain postmenopausal women
26 Jul 2023

For postmenopausal women with a history of gestational diabetes, delivering high birth weight infants or hypertensive disorders of pregnancy poses a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the future, according to a study.

Adverse birth outcomes tied to increase T2D risk high among certain postmenopausal women
26 Jul 2023