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Gestational diabetes typically occurs in the second trimester of pregnancy between the 24th and 28th weeks of gestation. It’s diagnosed using a test called a glucose tolerance test, which may be ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A new scientific paper has a name for a different type of diabetes: type 5 diabetes. This form was ...

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Diabetes or diabetes mellitus is a long-term metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose levels. Most food we ...

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A new scientific paper has a name for a different type of diabetes: type 5 diabetes. This form was originally detected in 1955, but has a controversial past. Millions of people are likely impacted by ...