Obesity and Diabetes

Research from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology reveals new findings on obesity and diabetes

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 29th, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'Maternal obesity and associated reproductive consequences,' have been published. According to recent research published in the journal Women's Health, "The prevalence of obesity is continuing to increase among women. Women who are in their reproductive years are disproportionately affected by obesity."

"The link between obesity and increased morbidity from various conditions, including cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, osteoarthritis and malignancies, is well established. This article discusses the current state of obesity among reproductive age women in the USA and reviews the impact of maternal obesity on...

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