Is severe hyperemesis gravidarum associated with reduced insulin sensitivity in the offspring in childhood?
Children born to mothers who experienced SHG have lower insulin sensitivity, which may increase their long-term risk of developing diabetes mellitus. Follow-up of SHG offspring is essential to determine later risk of metabolic disease.
Pregnancy rates in humans, following assisted conception, appears to be independent of the effect of the lunar phase during which embryo transfer is carried out.