Women whose pregnancies are complicated by eclampsia, a rare but serious condition, are at much higher risk of developing CVD in the year after pregnancy, new data show. For lead researcher Jessica C.

When you’re expecting a baby, you hope nothing goes wrong. But at least one in 20 people who are pregnant develop a scary complication called preeclampsia, a high blood pressure disorder that kills 70 ...

Researchers conducted a population-based cohort study using data from the Swedish Medical Birth Register to identify potential risk factors associated with first-time preeclampsia during the second ...

A test which can detect a potentially life-threatening condition in pregnancy has been recommended for use in Scotland. Healthcare Improvement Scotland has recommended the test, which can identify ...

A collaboration led by Max Delbrück Center and University of Bath has uncovered how ancient viral DNA controls a gene linked ...

Few periods of life are more closely monitored and supervised than during one's pregnancy. Throughout this time, trained medical professionals conduct a series of prenatal visits with the mother-to-be ...

The human genome is riddled with relics of viral infections—bits of DNA from viruses that have been inserted in human DNA ...

USA: Women who experience eclampsia during pregnancy face a markedly higher risk of being readmitted for cardiovascular ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 44 patients with chronic kidney disease and preeclampsia had a decrease in eGFR of more than 30%.

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