Diabetes

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), defined as hyperglycaemia during pregnancy, is associated with an increased future offspring risk of insulin resistance and obesity later in life

Females with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) are at increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.1 Compared to the general population, there is a higher prevalence of congenital malformations, caesarean delivery, fetal macrosomia, large for gestational age (LGA) infants, pre-eclampsia, preterm delivery, and neonatal mortality.2-4

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in Western countries and a frequent complication of childhood obesity, with a prevalence of approximately 30% in obese youth…

Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) accounting for 47% of all new ESKD cases in the USA in 2016…

It has been hypothesised that prolongation of the nocturnal low insulin state that is achieved through early day fasting or a zero carbohydrate breakfast results in greater mobilisation of adipose tissue stores…

The closed-loop insulin delivery system is one of the most promising developments for individuals who require insulin treatment…

Females with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are at an increased risk of complication during delivery (adverse perinatal outcomes) and having abnormalities in glucose metabolism postpartum…

Diabetes is an emerging public health problem because of the high mortality and morbidity rates associated with its serious complications…