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The number of couples who have reproductive problems is increasing in the last years. Currently over 25 million people in Europe suffer from problems with reproduction. The modern way of life is definitely one of the factors impacting this trend. Stress, smoking, alcohol consumption, insufficient physical activity, obesity - all these reduce the chances for a couple to have a healthy child.

When you are pregnant, you can develop high blood sugar levels (so-called gestational diabetes), even if you have never had diabetes before. The exact cause of gestational diabetes is not yet known. One reason could be that the hormones released by the placenta, which help the baby grow, prevent the insulin from working properly in the mother’s body.