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Cowie CC, Rust KF, Byrd-Holt DD, Eberhardt MS, Flegal KM, Engelgau MM, et al. Prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in adults in the U.S. population: National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002. Dia...
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Expert & Community Posts
Diabetes, Pregnancy and Halle Berry
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health ExpertPregnancy Tracker: 6 months down! Size of the Baby: 1.3 pounds. Biggest Obstacle: Patience,... Read more »
Diabetic pregnancy and birth weight
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health ExpertPregnancy Tracker: 36 weeks, 6 days Size of the Baby: About 7 pounds Biggest Obstacle: ... Read more »
Pregnancy, diabetes and lowering high blood sugar
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health ExpertFor the next five months, readers will be able to track Kelsey's progress and find out how she... Read more »
Managing My Diabetes After Pregnancy
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health ExpertI have a first "date" on Monday.... My husband doesn't have to worry however since my "date" on... Read more »
Diabetic Pregnancy: Then and Now
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health ExpertHaving had a healthy baby and pregnancy while managing type 1 diabetes is one of my greatest... Read more »
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
What is gestational diabetes mellitus?Pregnancy has typically been viewed as a statement of health, as it should be. In the midst of morning sickness, heartburn, exhaustion, and the excitement of... Read more »Type 1 Diabetes
Long-Term ComplicationsType 1 diabetes reduces the normal life span by an average of 5 to 8 years. However, survival rates are improving in all ethnic groups and both genders. Longer survival rates... Read more »Type 2 Diabetes: Risk Factors
Over 19 million Americans have diabetes; up to 95% of these cases are type 2. In addition, 26% of Americans age 20 and older (and 40% of Americans age 65 and older) have impaired fasting... Read more »Travel to Developing Countries: Travel Precautions
Travel PrecautionsVector-borne diseases are infections transmitted by insects that harbor parasitic, viral, or bacterial organisms. Common diseases include yellow fever and malaria, but there are... Read more »Infertility In Women: Diagnosis
In any fertility work-up, both male and female partners are tested if pregnancy fails to occur after a year of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Fertility testing should be done... Read more »Images
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Diabetes Before Pregnancy Doubles in Women, Teens
May 09, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- More women and teens are developing diabetes before they become pregnant. A new study from Kaiser Permanente looked at 175,249... Read summary »
Better Down Detection
May 05, 2008SEATTLE (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that occurs in about 1 out of every 800 births. Now, a new test can tell you... Read summary »
Gestational Diabetes Warrants Post Pregnancy Care
June 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Women who develop a form of diabetes associated with pregnancy should continue receiving regular checkups for diabetes after... Read summary »
Asthma Risk Begins in the Womb
June 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- During pregnancy, a new mom is conscious of her eating, drinking, exercise and exposure to cigarette smoke for the health of... Read summary »
How Gestational Diabetes Develops
May 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- We may finally know why five-percent of women develop diabetes while they are pregnant. New research from the Stanford... Read summary »
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