Pregnancy isn’t always planned. But when you have diabetes, planning for your newest addition to the family is crucial for a healthy pregnancy and baby. Getting your diabetes under control before you become pregnant reduces risks for both you and your baby. “High blood sugar can cause harm to your developing baby during those first […]
5 ways to reduce the risk birth defects
January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. If you are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant, learn how to reduce the risks. Facts Birth defects are conditions present at birth that may adversely affect an individual’s health by changing the body’s shape or functioning. They can affect general health, how the body develops or how […]
