In pregnancy, diabetes-obesity combo a major red flag

Monday, July 25, 2011 - 11:02 in Health & Medicine

Type 2 diabetes and obesity in pregnancy is a daunting duo, according to new research published this month in The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. The study shows that both conditions independently contribute to higher risks, opening the door to a wide range of pregnancy, delivery and newborn complications.

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