Most women in the United States do not meet the recommendations for healthful nutrition
and weight before and during pregnancy. Women and providers often ask what a healthy …

This statement summarizes evidence that adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as
hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, preterm delivery, gestational diabetes, small-for …

Pregestational type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 (T2DM) diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes
mellitus (GDM) are associated with increased rates of adverse maternal and neonatal …

The assembly of microbial communities within the gastrointestinal tract during early life plays
a critical role in immune, endocrine, metabolic, and other host developmental pathways …

Pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction arise from disorders of placental development and
have some shared mechanistic features. Initiation is often rooted in the maldevelopment of a …

Background There is a global obesity crisis, particularly among women and disadvantaged
populations. Early-life intervention to prevent childhood obesity is a priority for public health …

Background Malnutrition is a major contributor to disease burden in India. To inform
subnational action, we aimed to assess the disease burden due to malnutrition and the …

Extreme preterm birth, defined as birth before 28 weeks' gestational age (box 1), 1 affects
about two to five in every 1000 pregnancies, and varies slightly by country and by definitions …

European guidelines on cardiovascular prevention in clinical practice were first published in
1994 and have been regularly updated, most recently in 2016, by the Sixth European Joint …

Diabetes is pervasive, exponentially growing in prevalence, and outpacing most diseases
globally. In this Series paper, we use new theoretical frameworks and a narrative review of …