A government task force calls for more counseling from health care providers. A new government recommendation on healthy weight gain during pregnancy calls for more counseling from health care ...

Pregnant women who put on too much weight are more likely to die of conditions like heart disease and diabetes than those who follow recommended guidelines, according to a study led by researchers at ...

Excess gestational weight gain is linked to fetal overgrowth in pregnancies complicated by type 2 diabetes, and this association is intensified by poor glycemic control.

ORLANDO, Florida — With glucagon peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) drugs known to have a rapid rebound of weight gain upon discontinuation, women who stop using the drugs prior to pregnancy, as is ...

A new study examined whether excess weight gain during pregnancy was linked to an increased risk of death due to certain health conditions later in life. Researchers found that gaining more than the ...

Share on Pinterest Excess weight gain during pregnancy could raise the risk of death from heart disease and diabetes, according to a new study. Cavan Images/Getty Images Researchers report that weight ...

Pregnant people who gained more than the now-recommended amount of weight had a higher risk of death from heart disease or diabetes in the decades that followed, according to new analysis of 50 years ...

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"I legit thought her body was rejecting this pregnancy." For women pregnant with twins, not gaining enough weight in the second trimester may increase the risk of preterm birth, a new study suggests.

Rapid weight gain in the first and final months of a pregnancy may play a key role in the development of excess fat tissue in children and adolescents -- at least if those children are girls, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risk for excess gestational weight gain is increased for women who gain more weight before pregnancy ...