Altria has been hammered since the FDA announcement wiped out billions of stock value.Even the latest dividend hike could only temporary halt the selling.Altria's upcoming ex-dividend date provides an
High blood sugar can affect you and your unborn baby. Pregnant women with high blood sugar are more likely to: 1  Have a baby with birth defects, if blood sugar is not in control during the first two months of pregnancy (in women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes).
Gestational diabetes affects pregnant women whose blood sugar levels are elevated during pregnancy. Women who do not have diabetes outside of pregnancy can get gestational diabetes. Expecting mothers are typically tested as a routine part of medical care. The disease is thought to be caused by the placentaâs hormones blocking the action of the motherâs insulin, according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA).