The Effects of Breastfeeding and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Body Mass Composition and the Levels of Selected Hormones after Childbirth

The Effects of Breastfeeding and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Body Mass Composition and the Levels of Selected Hormones after Childbirth

Breastfeeding may have a positive effect on glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity, which may reduce the risk of developing diabetes following gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This study aimed to evaluate the effect of breastfeeding and GDM on the body mass composition of the studied women,...

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Main Authors: Dorota Ćwiek, Witold Malinowski, Jarosław Ogonowski, Małgorzata Zimny, Katarzyna Szymoniak, Krystyna Czechowska, Weronika Dawid, Olimpia Sipak-Szmigiel, Grażyna Iwanowicz-Palus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
pregnancy
body weight
gestational diabetes
BMI
breastfeeding
hormones in breastmilk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/22/4828

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