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Breastfeeding protects women against postpartum CVD
Breastfeeding protects women against postpartum CVD
20 Feb 2025 byStephen Padilla

Women who breastfeed, especially those with prior gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), appear to have greater protection against long-term atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), suggest the results of a study presented at SMFM 2025.

Breastfeeding protects women against postpartum CVD
20 Feb 2025
Postpartum diuretics use eases persistent hypertension
Postpartum diuretics use eases persistent hypertension
20 Feb 2025
Mediterranean diet during pregnancy protective against paediatric obesity?
Mediterranean diet during pregnancy protective against paediatric obesity?
12 Feb 2025 byAudrey Abella

The risk of overweight or obesity is lower among offspring of mothers who received nutritional counselling promoting the Mediterranean diet (MD) during pregnancy on top of standard obstetrical and gynaecological care (CT) as opposed to kids whose mums only received CT, the PREMEDI study has shown.

Mediterranean diet during pregnancy protective against paediatric obesity?
12 Feb 2025