HealthDay News — Adequate breastfeeding (BF) and avoidance of sugary beverages in early life may reduce the risk for preadolescent obesity in infants exposed to gestational diabetes (GDM), according ...

Pregnant individuals with consistently elevated systolic blood pressure face a higher five-year risk for hypertension.

A UB study suggests that when consumed in chili during pregnancy, beans may help lower one’s risk for gestational diabetes.

Eating chili during pregnancy may lower the risk of gestational diabetes, a new study says. Researchers at the University of Buffalo (UB) found that pregnant women who ate chili at least once a month ...

University of Oklahoma researcher David Fields, Ph.D., was poring over research data when he discovered something he thought ...

Type 2 diabetes can cause complications if not managed properly. These include nerve damage, kidney disease, and stroke. You can help prevent these by having regular checkups with your doctor and ...

A different version of this test is used to diagnose gestational diabetes. The numbers your doctor will use to make a diagnosis are also different. Initially, your test results may vary.

People with diabetes looking for a sweetener that won't raise their blood sugar levels frequently turn to sugar substitutes. There are several sugar alternatives that are considered safe and may be ...

Sweet potatoes can be good for people with diabetes. After all, these tubers are one of the most nutritious vegetables grown in the subtropical and tropical areas of the world. However, you still ...

The onset of diabetes is most common in people ages 45 to 64. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. It usually appears after the age of 45 but can occur at any age. The development ...