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Protecting mothers and babies from the risks of diabetes

Diabetes remains a major but preventable threat to safe pregnancy, increasing the risks of birth defects, maternal complications and poor newborn outcomes when poorly controlled, underscoring the ...
Defining pre-diabetes based on hemoglobin A1C, a common test that determines a long-term average blood sugar level, is the most accurate predictor of who will go on to develop long-term complications ...
Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA), otherwise known as type 1.5 diabetes, is a less common form of diabetes that affects adults. People with LADA may present with signs and symptoms of both ...