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All cases of gestational diabetes should be treated, study finds
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- News Source: USA Today | 2 months agoTreating mild gestational diabetes cut the risk of having an extra-large baby and resulting complications such as a C-section, researchers report today. Treatment also lowered rates of pregnancy-induced high blood pressure and pre-eclampsia, a...
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- News Source: Androscoggin News | 2 months agoTreatment of severe gestational diabetes is known to benefit mothers and infants. Although treatment is routinely prescribed for all women with gestational diabetes, before the current study, there was no evidence to show whether treating the mild...
- News Source: Star Tribune | 2 months agoTreating even mild diabetes that develops during pregnancy helps keep moms and babies from gaining too much weight and makes for easier deliveries, new research shows. Pregnant women in the U.S. are routinely tested and treated for high blood sugar...
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