Diabetes
Rate of pregnant US women who have diabetes keeps rising
The number of American women who have diabetes when they become pregnant has increased dramatically over five years, health officials reported Wednesday.
Jun 2, 2023
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Cardiology
Adverse pregnancy outcomes increase stroke risk
Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai found that women who experience an adverse pregnancy outcome—such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia or preterm birth—have a higher risk of developing ...
May 22, 2023
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Cardiology
High blood pressure, pregnancy complications may greatly raise moms' future heart risks
Women who have high blood pressure before they become pregnant may be twice as likely as those who don't to develop cardiovascular disease within a decade of giving birth, new research finds.
May 12, 2023
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Health
9 in 10 women in England found to enter pregnancy with at least one indicator that risks baby's health
Nine in ten women in England enter pregnancy with at least one indicator that may increase health risks to them and their baby, according to new research.
Mar 22, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Maternal mortality in the Netherlands halved in recent years, finds researcher
The number of women in the Netherlands dying before, during or after childbirth has halved in recent years. This was discovered by Athanasios Kallianidis, who is training as a gynecologist, during his Ph.D. research at the ...
Mar 7, 2023
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Neuroscience
High blood pressure during pregnancy linked to later cognitive problems
High blood pressure disorders during pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of thinking problems later in life, according to a study published in the March 1, 2023, online issue of Neurology. Researchers found that ...
Mar 1, 2023
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Cardiology
Adverse pregnancy outcomes may help identify future heart disease risk
Many pregnancy complications are associated with future heart disease. Such complications include gestational diabetes, preterm birth, fetal growth restriction and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (gestational hypertension, ...
Feb 27, 2023
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Health
Health, not age, driving a rise in pregnancy complications
Rising rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, preterm birth and low birthweight, over the past 10 years are largely attributable to the health status of a person before they get ...
Feb 24, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
New study identifies risk factors associated with low birth weight
Multiple births, a short interval between pregnancies and mothers with a maternal physical or mental health condition are more at risk of having a low birth rate baby according to Swansea University researchers.
Feb 15, 2023
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Health
Do certain jobs increase a woman's risk of pregnancy loss?
2019 information on more than 1.8 million employed and non-employed pregnant women in South Korea, certain occupations were linked with higher risks of miscarriage and stillbirth.
Jan 25, 2023
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