Far more women are experiencing a life-threatening condition during pregnancy but aren't being treated for it, according to a study published this week. This problem is largely avoidable, and experts ...

There was a steady increase in the prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnancy over the last two decades, with some accompanying changes in treatment, a nationwide cohort study found. From 2008 to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Treating mild chronic hypertension during pregnancy to a BP goal of less than 140/90 mm Hg reduced ...

The prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnancy in the United States doubled from 2007-2021, but only about 60% of those with the potentially life-threatening condition were treated with ...

A new study published in in journal Hypertension has shown that the prevalence of chronic hypertension during pregnancy more than doubled between 2008 and 2021, which increases the risk of pregnancy ...

Chronic hypertension is the most common major medical disorder encountered during pregnancy, occurring in up to 6 percent of pregnant women in the United States. The substantial negative effect of ...

The number of individuals in the U.S. who had chronic hypertension or chronic high blood pressure during pregnancy doubled between 2008 and 2021, while the prescribing and filling of antihypertensive ...

While the maternal mortality rate has decreased after rising to alarming new highs early on during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers have discovered a new risk for Black pregnant people. According to ...

The number of individuals in the U.S. who had chronic hypertension or chronic high blood pressure during pregnancy doubled between 2008 and 2021, according to a new study published in Hypertension, a ...

Stanford (Calif.) University researchers found chronic hypertension in pregnant patients doubled in the last two decades, from 1.8% to 3.7%. The study, published June 17 in Hypertension, used the ...