Gestational diabetes: Breastfeeding reduces baby's risk of obesity

Obesity is a serious problem in the United States for both children and adults. Children born to mothers who develop type 2 diabetes during pregnancy tend to remain overweight throughout childhood. These children are roughly four times more likely to develop diabetes. You can help reduce your baby's risk of obesity. When overweight women lose … Continue reading Gestational diabetes: Breastfeeding reduces baby's risk of obesity