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Agnieszka Rolinska, Anna Aftyka and Marzena Samardakiewicz
Maternal obesity is one of the leading health problems in the world. Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) can lead to many complications during pregnancy, especially when it is accompanied by diabetes. Moreover, the risk of excessive GWG in pregnant w...
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Veronica Cimolin, Nicola Cau, Manuela Galli and Paolo Capodaglio
Obese individuals are characterized by a reduced balance which has a significant effect on a variety of daily and occupational tasks. The presence of excessive adipose tissue and weight gain could increase the risk of falls; for this reason, obese indivi...
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Ana Cristina Lindsay, Sherrie F. Wallington, Mary L. Greaney, Marcia M. Tavares Machado and Gabriela P. De Andrade
Latina women in the United States (U.S.) are disproportionately affected by obesity and are more likely to begin pregnancy overweight and gain excessive weight during pregnancy. The prenatal care period represents a window of opportunity for women to acc...
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Holly Ockenden, Katie Gunnell, Audrey Giles, Kara Nerenberg, Gary Goldfield, Taru Manyanga and Kristi Adamo
The aim of this study was to develop and validate an electronic questionnaire, the Electronic Maternal Health Survey (EMat Health Survey), related to women?s knowledge and perceptions of the current gestational weight gain guidelines (GWG), as well as pr...
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Antonio Paoli
Obesity is reaching epidemic proportions and is a strong risk factor for a number of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, and also certain types of cancers. Despite the constant reco...
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