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Early weight gain during pregnancy puts mother at risk of gestational diabetes

February 23, 2010 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News, Pregnancy

Excessive early weight gain during pregnancy puts a mother at risk of developing gestational diabetes later in the pregnancy.
New research out of the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research in Northern California has linked excessive weight gain — especially during the first trimester — with the development of gestational diabetes later in the pregnancy.
The research, published online in [...]

High levels of anxiety in pregnant women likely to cause low birth weight

October 29, 2009 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News, Pregnancy

Overly anxious pregnant women may cause low birth weights in their children, especially during the third trimester, according to newly published research.
A growing amount of research is being conducted on pregnant women, searching for links between the mother’s psychological traits and birth outcomes. Among the new research is a recently published study in the journal [...]