A gestational diabetes test checks blood sugar, or glucose, levels during pregnancy. Before the test, people should avoid consuming food and drinks that are high in sugar and simple carbohydrates ...

Hormones fluctuate, energy levels shift and new challenges arise. One challenge that some women face is gestational diabetes, a condition where blood sugar levels become elevated during pregnancy ...

Now, a University at Buffalo study suggests that when consumed in chili during pregnancy, beans may help lower one’s risk for gestational diabetes. The study was published March 14 in the journal ...