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Artificial pancreas promises pregnancy diabetes breakthrough
By Kimberley Smith on 01/02/2011 16:05:30
Innovative new device could help regulate diabetes in pregnancy and mums who had gestational diabetes are warned they may be at risk of the condition returning
and even save lives in serious cases.Diabetes, teamed with pregnancy-related hormonal changes, makes it hard to regulate sugar levels. An artificial pancreas has been created, which could prevent the need for insulin injections. These injections, used
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