- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
Milken Institute
2023-2025
George Washington University
2023-2025
Maternal morbidities present a major burden to the health and well-being of childbearing women. However, their impacts on women's quality life (QoL) are not well understood. This work aims describe extent which women experience during pregnancy postpartum affect QoL identify any protective or risk factors. qualitative study included pregnant in Kenya, Ghana, Zambia, Pakistan, India. Data were collected between November 2023 June 2024. Participants selected via purposive sampling, with...
Low-calorie sweeteners (LCS) are commonly consumed by children with type 1 diabetes (T1D), yet their role in cardiometabolic health is unclear. This study examined the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of 12 weeks LCS restriction among T1D. Children (n = 31) T1D completed a two-week run-in 28) were randomly assigned to avoid (LCS restriction, n 15) or continue usual intake 13). Feasibility was assessed using recruitment, retention, adherence rates percentages. Acceptability...
Background: Low calorie sweeteners (LCSs) are often used by youth with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), as LCS can provide added sweetness to food and beverages at a reduced glycemic load. Whether consumption is helpful or harmful for T1D management among debated; however, little attention has been given potential benefits of on psychosocial outcomes T1D. This important because diabetes diagnosis pervades all aspects child's life use may children sense normalcy, potentially increasing their...