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Vitamin D status and skeletal changes during reproduction- A longitudinal study from late pregnancy through lactation
(2015-09-25)
Low vitamin D status has been associated with sub-optimal bone health. During both pregnancy and postpartum, it has been speculated that vitamin D status may affect maternal bone health, due to its importance in maintaining ...
Human adipose tissue morphology and function : relation to insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance with focus on pregnancy and women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus
(2015-10-23)
Obesity is a global health problem and affects women of reproductive age. During pregnancy, obesity increases the risk for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), in turn predisposing for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Not only the ...
Pharmacokinetics of artemisinin derivatives in rats, healthy volunteers and patients
(2015-09-04)
Malaria is still a major health problem, killing approximately 1,600 people each day. The most vulnerable patient groups are children under the age of five and pregnant women. Artemisinin-based combination therapy is ...