Fig. 7.1 The etiological, hormonal, and obstetric clinical outcomes of PCOS (Modified from Teede et al. [38]) 7.3 PCOS: Infertility and Early Pregnancy Loss The reproductive dysfunction in women with…
BMI (kg/m2) Classification Waist circumference ≥88 cm Waist to hip ratio (WHR) ≥0.85 Recommended weight gain in pregnancy Below 18.5 Underweight – – 28–40 pounds (from 13 to 18 kg)…
Fig. 16.1 Mice subjected to circadian disruption (CD) show statistically significant weight gain starting at 6 weeks. By the 10th week, CD mice weigh significantly more than mice without circadian…
Fig. 14.1 Hormonal changes as a consequence of changing macronutrient composition If dietary carbohydrate content in the diet is too high, this will generate excess in insulin production. If this…
Fig. 2.1 A tentative holistic model of first trimester symptoms and third trimester eating habits Food-specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) values may reflect exposure to specific antigens. The immune system does…
Fig. 15.1 Mediterranean diet pyramid: an easy model to make the real Mediterranean diet The food protein sources are important, and they must be in the diet every day, but…
