Prepregnancy habitual intake of vitamin D from diet and supplements in relation to risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study

ConclusionsPrepregnancy supplemental vitamin D intake was significantly and inversely associated with risk of GDM. This study indicates potential benefits of increasing vitamin D intake from supplements in the prevention of GDM in women of reproductive age.

Source: Journal of Diabetes - December 18, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Wei Bao, Yiqing Song, Kimberly A. Bertrand, Deirdre K. Tobias, Sjurdur F. Olsen, Jorge E. Chavarro, James L. Mills, Frank B. Hu, Cuilin Zhang Tags: Original Article Source Type: research