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EP55: Expecting Moms: The Sharp Rise in US Gestational Diabetes (2016–2024)


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While pregnancy is a joyful journey, recent research has sounded a health alarm. From 2016 to 2024, the prevalence of gestational diabetes (GD) in the US has climbed at a staggering rate. We’re breaking down data from 12 million mothers to help you protect your future family.



Reference

Lam, E. L., Walker, J. M., Wang, M. C., Venkatesh, K. K., Khan, S. S., & Shah, N. S. (2025). Gestational Diabetes in the US From 2016 to 2024. JAMA Internal Medicine. Published online December 29, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.7055

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