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Mild Gestational Diabetes Raises Risk of Cryptorchidism
Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007
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Minor elevations in glucose during pregnancy are associated with a significantly increased risk of having an infant with an abnormal testicular descent, also known as congenital cryptorchidism, the results of a case-control study suggest.
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Diabetic Moms' Babies Have Impared Sucking Reflexes
Posted: Thursday, January 04, 2007
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Immature sucking patterns are often seen in infants whose mothers developed diabetes during pregnancy and had to be treated with insulin, new research indicates.
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HbA1c Early in Diabetic Pregnancy Predicts Outcomes
Posted: Thursday, December 28, 2006
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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.
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Alarming Message From the 19th World Diabetes Congress
Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006
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That diabetes is fast becoming the epidemic of the 21st century which, now affects a shocking 246 million people worldwide, and is expected to affect over 380 million by 2025 if no action is taken.
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After Gestational Diabetes, Postpartum Glucose Goes Unchecked
Posted: Thursday, December 14, 2006
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Only 45% women in the cohort underwent postpartum glucose testing, as recommended.
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More Evidence Showing Breastfeeding Protects Against Type 2 Diabetes
Posted: Thursday, November 30, 2006
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Breastfeeding in infancy appears to be associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes later in life, according to a quantitative analysis of published evidence.
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Consequences of Fetal Exposure to Maternal Diabetes in Offspring
Posted: Thursday, November 09, 2006
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Mothers who have type 2 diabetes during pregnancy can transmit risk factors to their children.
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Metformin Exposure During First Trimester Seen Safe for Fetus
Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
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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.
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Breast-Feeding Protects Against Obesity in Children of Diabetic, Overweight Mothers
Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
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Breast-feeding is inversely associated with the risk of childhood obesity regardless of maternal diabetes status or weight status.
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Dental Infection Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy
Posted: Thursday, October 19, 2006
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Nearly one out of two women with gestational diabetes also have periodontal disease.
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