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Diabetic Moms' Babies Have Impared Sucking Reflexes
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
Immature sucking patterns are often seen in infants whose mothers developed diabetes during pregnancy and had to be treated with insulin, new research indicates.

HbA1c Early in Diabetic Pregnancy Predicts Outcomes
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
In women with diabetes, increasing hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in early pregnancy are associated with increasing risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, according to a new report.

After Gestational Diabetes, Postpartum Glucose Goes Unchecked
Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006
Only 45% women in the cohort underwent postpartum glucose testing, as recommended.

Born in the USA, One in Three Will Develop Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, November 09, 2006
Fifty-four million Americans - that’s one in six of us -- have pre-diabetes and most don’t even realize it.

Consequences of Fetal Exposure to Maternal Diabetes in Offspring
Posted: Thursday, November 09, 2006
Mothers who have type 2 diabetes during pregnancy can transmit risk factors to their children.

Metformin Exposure During First Trimester Seen Safe for Fetus
Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Metformin taken by women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) during the first trimester of pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk of major fetal malformations, and may have a significant protective effect.

Breast-Feeding Protects Against Obesity in Children of Diabetic, Overweight Mothers
Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Breast-feeding is inversely associated with the risk of childhood obesity regardless of maternal diabetes status or weight status.

Dental Infection Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy
Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006
Nearly one out of two women with gestational diabetes also have periodontal disease.

Fasting Capillary Glucose Useful in Screening for Gestational Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006
Women with gestational diabetes can be accurately identified by measuring fasting capillary glucose.

Gestational Diabetes Increases the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Posted: Thursday, August 31, 2006
Among women with a family history of type 2 diabetes, those with prior GDM were more likely to have CVD risk factors.

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