New pregnancy risk for babies and moms: Overweight moms with moderately high blood sugar raise health risk

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Pregnant women who are overweight with moderately elevated blood sugar are at a higher risk of bad pregnancy outcomes than previously known. Their risk is higher than pregnant women who are obese with normal blood sugar or pregnant women who have gestational diabetes and a normal weight.

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