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Pregnant Diabetic Women ‘Safe’ to Express

A landmark study has shown it's safe for diabetic women to express breastmilk during late pregnancy, dispelling fears it can lead to early labour.
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A landmark study has shown it's safe for diabetic women to express breastmilk during late pregnancy, dispelling fears it can lead to early labour.

Nearly half of all babies born to a mother with diabetes will develop potentially dangerously low blood sugar levels, known as known as hypoglycaemia, soon after birth.

This can affect a baby's brain development and [...].

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