Gestational diabetes is something that is not to be overlooked by pregnant mothers. This type of diabetes occurs during pregnancy to women who have never been diagnosed with diabetes before.

The actual cause of gestational diabetes is still unknown, although there is a strong possibility that the hormones responsible in the development of the placenta have something to do with it.

If you are diabetic selecting the correct foods can seem to be a challenge on occasions, however with a proper meal plan and some practice this will become second nature to you.

Your meal plan is your guide to healthy eating. A registered dietician or your diabetic health worker/nurse should be able to assist you in your diet plan.

How to cure type 2 diabetes is a question on about 1 in 3 Americans' minds. Can you believe that so many people are diabetic or pre-diabetic?