Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status Linked To Gestational Diabetes - Redorbit.com

New Australian research finds that some ethnic groups and women with lower socioeconomic status are at higher risk of developing diabetes while pregnant, or gestational diabetes. The study found that 30 percent of women who develop gestational ...

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Risk of diabetes in pregnancy higher in some women - ABS-CBN

NEW YORK - Certain ethnic groups and women with lower socioeconomic status are at increased risk of developing diabetes while pregnant, research shows. Thirty percent of women who develop "gestational diabetes" will develop type 2 diabetes within the ...

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Curb sweet cravings with 'faux' sugar - Hattiesburg American

Few of us can resist the taste of sweet foods; we are born with a preference for sweets. But a sugar-laden diet can lead to cavities, obesity, diabetes, hypertension and even osteoporosis. An alternative is to intake sweets and sodas made with ...

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Think thyroid to cure the next diabetes - Times of India

NEW DELHI: As thyroid-related disorders continue to affect over four crore Indians, it would not be an exaggeration to call it the 'next diabetes'. As an effort to eradicate the 'next diabetes', the Indian Thyroid Society has declared the month of ...

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Two-fisted flu season is hitting S.A. - San Antonio Express News

People who got a flu shot like the one shown above should be OK against "the bug" but two strains of flu are still hitting many S.A. residents hard this season. Health officials urge doctors to consider using a particular antiviral drug, Relenza, for ...

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Check-up: Pregnant again after two miscarriages - Independent

Share A: REPEATED miscarriages are extremely distressing, so I'm not surprised that you are reluctant to celebrate too soon. A miscarriage can be triggered by a whole host of factors, and it's rare for the mother to know why it occurred, as they are ...

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Flu lays low so far - The Observer

Sarnia-Lambton has been flu-free so far this season. While a case was recently confirmed in neighbouring Huron County, the virus has not yet been detected in Lambton, said Vicki Hawksworth, the county’s supervisor of environmental health and ...

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