Learn about type 5 diabetes, a newly recognized but long-known form linked to malnutrition, and how it differs from type 1 ...
Sometimes your body goes through changes that can make it use insulin less effectively. That’s called insulin resistance. In this case, not enough sugar gets to your cells, and too much stays in your ...
Gestational diabetes is a common occurrence in pregnancy, caused by a hormone change that alters your body's reaction to sugar. The good news is that in most cases, it disappears following childbirth.
Childbirth, a moment of joy and celebration, should be a time to welcome new life into the world after weeks of pregnancy. However, for Black women in the U.S., this long-anticipated milestone is ...
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that only happens during pregnancy and usually resolves after delivery. This occurs when your body cannot produce enough insulin to manage increased blood ...
Kelly Osbourne, a daughter of Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne, was recently diagnosed with gestational diabetes during her third trimester of pregnancy — and now she's raising awareness that the ...
Last week, a study involving more than nine million pregnancies reported that children whose mothers had gestational diabetes ...
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the U.S., states the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Around 37.3 million Americans have diabetes, according to the American ...