Diabetes can be predicted 7 years before pregnancy with blood sugar and body weight
Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
A woman's risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy can be identified up to seven years before she becomes pregnant based on routinely assessed measures of blood sugar and body weight, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published in the online issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.