Pregnancy: Eating For Two Can Increase Risk For Diabetes and High Blood Pressure - Hollywood Life (blog)Researchers are saying that piling on the cals during pregnancy increases the chance for diabetes and high blood pressure. Basically, the data implies this: Don’t do what Jessica Simpson did! You don’t have to watch TLC’s new show Obese ...Pregnancy involves a higher level of risks in ‘Obese & Expecting’ - New York Daily NewsBarnes got bad news from the start of her pregnancy. Her first doctor refused to take her on as a patient because she was overweight and had diabetes and high blood pressure. While her new doctor accepts her as a patient, he’s aware of the risks.Could Vitamin B12 hold key to reducing diabetes in pregnant women? - medicalxpress.comhopes to recruit 4,500 women in the early stages of pregnancy so they can study whether micro nutrients such as Vitamin B12 reduce the risk of developing gestational diabetes (GDM). Numbers of mothers affected by GDM are rapidly rising ...