Testing for gestational diabetes has been recommended by some medical groups for a while now, and...
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Florida Mom Welcomes a 14 pound 7.6 ounce Baby!
Arriving a week before his due date, Isaiah Lawrence Johnson surprised many, including doctors who...
Diabetes in Pregnant Women Increases Fetal Death Risk
Pregnant women with pre-existing cases of diabetes have an increased risk of fetal mortality than...
New Guidelines for Diabetes Testing during Pregnancy
Diabetes at any time can put someone at risk for a number of complications, but during pregnancy...
14-Pound “J.J.” from Utah may be Biggest U.S. Baby for 2013
Joel Brandon Jr., nicknamed J.J., is one big baby! So big, that he may end up being the biggest U.S...
Weight of Pregnant Women Jeopardizes Health of Mother and Baby
Countless studies have highlighted the drawbacks to weight problems prior to and during pregnancy...
Study: Excessive Weight Gain during Pregnancy Leads to Higher Risk of Complications
When it comes to pregnancy and weight gain, nothing could be deceiving that the old adage, “eating...
Mother Delivers 13.47 Pound Baby Girl, Naturally!
The country of Germany welcomed its biggest baby on record earlier this week – a 13.47 pound, 22.6...
Supplement Can Reduce Risk of Gestational Diabetes in Pregnant Women
Women at risk of gestational diabetes can now find relief from a nutritional supplement called myo...
Pregnancy Complication Risks Increased for Women Born Prematurely
It’s a well-known fact that being born prematurely often comes with its own set of health risks...
Second Trimester Weight Gain Crucial in Overall Pregnancy Weight Gain
Pregnancy weight gain. Some of us gain too little. Some of us gain too much. But we often fail to...