Those who go hungry or worry about getting food while pregnant are at higher risk of complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes, a new analysis suggests.
Rates of gestational diabetes are soaring among pregnant women across Australia, with Victorian mums recording some of the country’s biggest increases.
Registered cases of gestational diabetes have increased by almost 70 per cent in Australia from 2016 to 2021, according to a nationwide analysis of over 1.8 million Australian pregnant women. The ...