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Study: 1 in 3 women not screened for gestational diabetes - USATODAY.com

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Thousands of women may develop diabetes while pregnant but go undiagnosed and untreated, putting their health and that of their babies at risk.

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Tags: Diabetes, Healthy Living, Children's Health, Women's Health, Pregnancy

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