Friday, November 29, 2013

Diabetic Women Should Monitor Glucose Levels Prior to Conceiving

Women who want to start a family and are also suffering from diabetes should regularly monitor their blood glucose levels and should take a high dose of folic acid every day before getting pregnant in order to reduce the risk to their baby's health, says a new study. The risk of stillbirth - when the foetus dies in the uterus or death during the first year of birth - was over four times greater in women with diabetes than in those without the disease. The ...

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