Women’s Health

Insulin resistance and weight gain are common with PCOS and impact multiple CVD risk factors.

Higher incidence of dementia tied to central obesity in English women.

Evidence suggests that pregnant women with type 1 diabetes can achieve optimal glucose control based on temporal glucose profiles.  

Understanding the effect of familial diabetes history is one step towards managing type 2 diabetes in young people.  

Study finds proportions of carbs, proteins and fats in the diet have differing effects on mortality risk for men and women with type 2.

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a test to determine which patients who experience gestational diabetes are most at risk for future type 2 diabetes. 

Prolonged lactation may reduce the risk for women with a history of gestational diabetes. 

Of the many ways diabetes can complicate a person's life, metabolic syndrome is one more thing to add to the list, especially in women. 

With the steady incline of diabetes rates, premature birth is being investigated as a possible culprit for the chronic disease. 

How adipose tissue storage, which differs by gender, plays a role in the development and treatment of the disease.