Using a Very Low Energy Diet to Achieve Substantial Preconception Weight Loss in Women with Obesity: A Review of the Safety and Efficacy
Obesity in women of reproductive age is common. Emerging evidence suggests that maternal obesity not only increases the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes but also has an enduring impact on the metabolic health of the offspring. Given this, management of obesity prior to pregnancy is critically impo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/20/4423 |