The glucose tolerance test screens for gestational diabetes during pregnancy. Typically, your doctor or medical professional will ask you to have a glucose screening test first. Depending on the ...

The study might worry pregnant people. Here's why experts think you don't need to panic—just keep your blood sugar numbers under control.

We spent hours researching and testing ten glucose meters to identify the ones that provide accurate readings, are easy to use, and offer additional features that can help people better manage ...

If you had gestational diabetes (you developed diabetes for the first time while pregnant), chances are ... insulin you need and throw your general testing and treating routine out of whack.

Gestational diabetes often develops later in pregnancy. Your doctor may test you for it between weeks 24 and 28. For most people, gestational diabetes goes away after pregnancy. If you’ve had ...

The data from more than 56 million pregnancies was reviewed to examine links between elevated glucose levels and mental ...

An A1C test measures a person’s average blood sugar levels over 3 months. It can show if glucose management strategies are working over time. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and ...

By Alisha Haridasani Gupta and Nina Agrawal Maternal diabetes, a pregnancy complication that can affect up to a third of women globally, is linked with a higher risk of neurodevelopmental issues ...