This was a register-based cohort study of 648,385 primiparous women (2005-2018) of whom 609,830 had normotensive pregnancies (the reference group), 11,133 had gestational hypertension, 26,797 had ...

“Roughly 6% of all maternal deaths in the United States are due to a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy,” said Joan Briller, MD, of the University of Illinois, Chicago, in a presentation at the ...

Samantha Parker Kelleher, along with researchers at BU School of Public Health and Boston Medical Center, will examine the ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force already recommends screening for preeclampsia during pregnancy, but now the panel of medical experts is proposing to expand the guidelines. Under the new ...

Researchers don’t fully understand why these disorders are increasing, but they declare that finding out should be a top priority. Rates of some severe adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with ...

Rutgers Health researchers have found that hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are strongly associated with fatal cardiovascular disease for up to a year after birth. Among the hypertensive disorders ...

During pregnancy, women can reduce their risk of developing a hypertensive disorder by nearly 30% by limiting sedentary time to no more than eight hours a day and increasing light, everyday physical ...

Hypertensive disorders experienced during pregnancy can continue to increase cardiovascular risk after childbirth. However, adequate follow-up (including blood pressure management, risk stratification ...

Hypertensive disease in pregnancy is a matter of concern for healthcare providers, as it may compromise the mother's and child's health and life. The findings of earlier research, drawn heavily from ...

Investigating the impact of HDP management on dementia prevention should be studied. Elucidating the biological mechanisms explaining the association between HDP and dementia risk is needed as well.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for pregnancy-related hypertension varied among Asian and Pacific Islander race/ethnicities. Filipino, ...

Health researchers identify patients at risk for preventable death in the year after pregnancy. Rutgers Health researchers have found that hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are strongly associated ...