Type 2 diabetes mum's kid's greater risk

By By Benjamin Cooper, Press Association
Updated June 20 2019 - 3:45pm, first published 3:07pm
Children are much more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes if their mothers are obese during pregnancy
Children are much more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes if their mothers are obese during pregnancy

The chance of children developing Type 2 diabetes more than triples if their mothers are obese during pregnancy, researchers say.

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