JULY 11, 2024 by Caitlin Doran, Mayo Clinic News Network Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA study published in the journal Hypertension points to the potential long-term consequences of preeclampsia — specifically, accelerated aging in women who have had this condition. Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication marked by high blood pressure, which can affect health outcomes for...
by Karen Schmidt, American Heart Association Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Women who develop a type of high blood pressure during pregnancy show signs of damage to the small blood vessels in the eye by middle age, according to new research. The findings suggest small vessel, or microvascular, disease may account for their increased risk of...
by University of Utah Health Sciences Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Women who have preeclampsia during pregnancy are at least three times more likely to have strokes later in life than women who do not have a history of this condition, according to University of Utah Health scientists. Based on this finding, the researchers recommend that women who have...
