The global rise in maternal obesity increases the risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. This study demonstrates that both long- (12 weeks) and short-term (gestational) exposure to a high-fat diet (HFD) induces uterine labor disorders, elevates stillbirth rates, and alters gut microbiota...
Background: Traditional obesity interventions are often unsuitable for children. Breastfeeding has been shown to reduce obesity risk, potentially through bioactive metabolites in human milk. Here, we identified a human milk-derived metabolite, uridine 5'-monophosphate (5'-UMP), whose role in lipi...