Weight loss or gain is a hot-button topic at any time, but you may be even more sensitive to talking about it – or hearing about it from strangers, repeatedly – while you're pregnant. Your individual ...

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 ...

Pregnancy is a wonderful experience of building new life, but it is also filled with numerous questions regarding wellness and health. While weight gain is common for expecting mothers, the real ...

New research has found that using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic before pregnancy could influence certain pregnancy outcomes. However, more research is needed. A recent study published in JAMA reviewed ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study confirms that weight gain during pregnancy affects the risk of spontaneous preterm birth, and suggests that both race and a history of preterm birth seem to ...

This virtual workshop examined issues related to obesity before, during, and after pregnancy. The webinar featured individual invited speakers and presentations that build on previous topics covered ...

New research shows that women who halt GLP-1 medications near conception face greater gestational weight gain and elevated risks for preterm birth and pregnancy-related complications, raising urgent ...

Pop quiz: How much weight should you actually gain during pregnancy? If you don't know the answer, you're not alone. In fact, 69 percent of women don't know what a healthy weight gain is during ...

Nov. 1 -- FRIDAY, Oct. 31 (HealthDay News) -- The more weight a woman gains during pregnancy, the more likely she is to have a large baby, posing health risks to both mother and child, a new study ...

NEW YORK -- A new study finds that mothers who put on a lot of weight during pregnancy may be putting their children at risk for obesity. Scientists at Columbia University studied women who had ...

This virtual workshop examined issues related to obesity before, during, and after pregnancy. The webinar featured individual invited speakers and presentations that build on previous topics covered ...