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Sansum Highlights Diabetes Risks During Pregnancy in Santa Barbara

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Sansum Diabetes Research Institute is raising awareness about the health risks diabetes can create during pregnancy.

The Santa Barbara-based institute studies many forms of diabetes and works to improve care for people living with the disease.

One area of focus looks at how diabetes can affect both mothers and babies before and during pregnancy.

Researchers also work on education treatment and prevention aimed at reducing complications and improving long-term health.

Sansum continues to use research and patient care to address diabetes across different ages and stages of life.

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