gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes linked to elevated risk of cognitive decline in mothers, ADHD and autism in children

September 16, 2025 / Research update / InnovateMed Author / ADHD, autism, gestational diabetes

by National University of Singapore edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Credit: SHVETS production from Pexels A landmark international study has revealed that gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy is strongly associated with declines in intellectual function for mothers and a higher risk of developmental, behavioral, and autism spectrum disorders in children. Analyzing data from more than […]

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Researchers identify link between excessive folate and gestational diabetes

September 15, 2025 / Research update / InnovateMed Author / gestational diabetes

by Rhiannon Koch, University of Adelaide edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Incidence of GDM, maternal age and obesity in Australia (AIHW trends over time data). Credit: Nutrients (2025). DOI: 10.3390/nu17172863 Adequate folate consumption is recommended for women in preconception and pregnancy to ensure cell growth and development. But new research from the University of Adelaide and Flinders

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Gut microbiota analysis can help catch gestational diabetes

July 1, 2025 / Clinical Practice / InnovateMed Author / gestational diabetes

American Society for Microbiology FacebookXLinkedInWeChatBlueskyMessageWhatsAppEmail Highlights: Gestational diabetes significantly increases the risk of complications during pregnancy. A new study has linked gut microbiota dysbiosis to the onset and progression of gestational diabetes. Early detection and intervention can help reduce pregnancy complications. Washington, D.C.—A new study has identified early-pregnancy gut microbiota signatures associated with the

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