Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of excess fat distribution in the upper arm and in the abdomen, according to a study by researchers ...

Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with greater fetal size, mainly manifested by fat accumulation across the abdomen.

A study by NIH shows that excessive weight gain in the first trimester of pregnancy may contribute to increased fat ...

Excess Weight Gain in First Trimester Associated With Fetal Fat Accumulation Jan. 17, 2025 — Fetuses of pregnant people who gained excess weight in the first trimester of pregnancy show signs of ...