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Sweet-toothed mothers risk having sugar addict babies

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Babies are being born addicted to sugar because their mothers eat too much during pregnancy.
The infants are being forced on to sugary drips just hours after birth to counter withdrawal symptoms.
Experts have warned that women who develop diabetes while pregnant, or become pregnant while overweight, put the long-term health of their children at risk.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-mothers-risk-having-sugar-addict-babies.html
 
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