Women's risk of heart disease after gestational diabetes differs by race

Monday, June 6, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

New research finds that gestational diabetes, or pregnancy-related diabetes, may not raise the risk of heart disease independent of other cardiovascular risk factors except in certain high-risk populations, such as Hispanics. The results will be presented Monday at The Endocrine Society's 93rd Annual Meeting in Boston.

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