Treating mild diabetes during pregnancy beneficial

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - 16:28 in Health & Medicine

NEW YORK (AP) -- Treating even mild diabetes that develops during pregnancy helps keep moms and babies from gaining too much weight and makes for easier deliveries, new research shows. Pregnant women in the U.S. are routinely tested and treated for high blood sugar levels, although it hasn't been clear whether treating the mildest cases really benefited them and their infants....

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