During pregnancy, your daily requirements for some nutrients are significantly higher than those for non-pregnant women, requiring extra attention to ensure you’re getting enough key nutrients, ...

Gestational diabetes is thought to be caused by pregnancy-related hormone fluctuations. If you have gestational diabetes, follow a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins. This 7-day ...

Women who follow a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy may lower their risk of developing dangerously high blood pressure and other bad outcomes, a new study suggests. An analysis of food consumption ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say a Mediterranean diet provides a number of health benefits during pregnancy. Vera Lair/Stocksy A Mediterranean diet emphasizes eating a variety of fruits and vegetables, ...

If you’re pregnant and craving peanut butter toast, you might be interested in what researchers just found, but before you worry, this isn’t a call to change your diet. It’s simply a fascinating ...

Pregnant women who drink five or more diet beverages a week face up to an 88% higher risk of gestational diabetes, according to a major new study linking artificial sweeteners to pregnancy ...

New research reveals that a mother's diet during pregnancy -- characterized by a Western dietary pattern high in fat and sugar and low in fresh ingredients -- may increase the risk of ...

A vegan diet has been shown to offer a number of health benefits. In general, plant-based diets are associated with lower risks of heart disease, obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Eating a variety ...

Pregnant women who consume a diet high in inflammation-promoting foods may be increasing their child's risk of developing type 1 diabetes, a study found. The findings, published in the Journal of ...

Scientists are uncovering how what mothers eat during pregnancy could influence gut microbes and shape brain development in their children, potentially influencing autism risk in the next generation.