That matters because while gestational diabetes ends when pregnancy does, its effects may not. The condition can increase the risk of a host of complications, such as preeclampsia, and significantly ...

Lucknow: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), a condition in which high blood sugar develops during pregnancy, is increasing, ...

Gestational diabetes rates have skyrocketed in Melbourne’s southeast within a very short timeframe, piling additional pressure on the state’s health system.

The higher the blood sugar level in pregnant women when first diagnosed with diabetes, the higher the risk of complications around and after birth, according to research presented at the 26th European ...

People with gestational diabetes often have to keep track of what they eat, check their blood sugar levels, and change their ...

Q. I was recently diagnosed with gestational diabetes. I’m feeling overwhelmed. What steps can I take to help keep my baby and me safe?

An international research team led by the Medical University of Vienna has shown that continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in ...

About one in eight women with gestational diabetes had evidence of kidney dysfunction at 5 months postpartum, according to ...

A gestational diabetes diagnosis is manageable—and early action makes a difference. Michelle Debbink, MD, talks with Kirtly Jones, MD, about how elevated sugars affect fetal growth and delivery, what ...

Gestational diabetes can develop at any point during pregnancy. While unlikely, it is possible for gestational diabetes to start during the first trimester. This describes the first 12 weeks of ...

Swiftly achieving glycaemic control after a diagnosis of gestational diabetes can bring the baby’s risk obesity in childhood down to a level similar to that of children whose mothers did not have ...

Greater exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances may increase odds for gestational diabetes and worse insulin ...