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- Relationship to Diabetes
- Type 1
Calcium and vitamin D supplementation improves the metabolic profile of pregnant women with gestational diabetes, new research shows. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a pregnancy complication, is characterized by carbohydrate intolerance and metabolic disorders. Approximately 7% of all pregnancies in the United States are affected by GDM, but the prevalence ranges from 1 to 14% of all pregnancies in the world depending on the population studied and the diagnostic criteria used.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140623225005.htm
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140623225005.htm