Gestational Diabetes

Dipika Kakar has been diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Here's what the mom-to-be revealed about the condition and how she is tackling it with dietary changes!

Moderate exercises like walking and strength training when done thrice a week can help obese women to reduce the risks associated with gestational diabetes - a form of high blood sugar affecting pregnant women, a ...

Can the climate that you inhabit affect your pregnancy? Most of us would not believe it but experts have actually been able to draw a correlation.

The study says that following a simple Mediterranean-style diet might not be able to the overall risk of adverse maternal and offspring complications, but it may help reduce risk of gestational diabetes and weight gain ...

Breastfeeding has the potential to reduce the long-term risk of developing Type 2 diabetes among women with gestational diabetes, and is a cost-effective intervention, says a study.

Gestational diabetes is a condition where pregnant women develop insulin resistance which results in high blood glucose. During pregnancy a woman's body experiences an increased production of certain hormones that may hamper insulin's ability to ...

The researchers suggested that substituting potatoes with other vegetables, legumes or whole grains may help lower gestational diabetes risk.

Pregnant women who are particularly vulnerable to iron deficiency, may also be at risk if iron is found in excess in their bodies. They are likely to develop gestational diabetes, a study has found.

A new study now says that a consumption of Mediterranean-type diet during pregnancy may help reduce chances of gestational diabetes.

New study suggests diabetes in the mother can trigger changes in the baby at a very early stage