
Diabetes & Endocrinologygut microbiomeHispanic/Latina women
Gut Microbiome Signatures May Help Explain Why Gestational Diabetes Raises Later Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Hispanic/Latina Women
By MedXY|Aug 18, 2026
In HCHS/SOL, prior gestational diabetes was linked to a proinflammatory gut microbiome, adverse metabolite patterns, and higher future type 2 diabetes risk, suggesting a plausible microbiome-mediated pathway after pregnancy.