Preeclampsia more than doubled the risk of young-onset dementia. Risks were higher when preeclampsia occurred before 34 weeks' gestation or were superimposed with chronic hypertension. Other studies ...
Eleni Tsigas likens her first experience with preeclampsia to a plane crash. She was in the midst of what she thought was a healthy first pregnancy, with low risk for complications. But at 29 weeks, ...
Women who experience preeclampsia during pregnancy are almost twice as likely to have a heart attack or stroke within 20 years of giving birth as pregnant women who did not, according to a new study ...
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 ...
Preeclampsia blood pressure range involves a systolic reading of at least 140 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) or a diastolic reading of at least 90 mm Hg. A person must manifest this on two occasions ...
Preeclampsia may develop gradually or suddenly. While it most often occurs after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a person may develop preeclampsia during delivery and up to 6 weeks after giving birth. Anyone ...
ATLANTA - The FDA has approved a new blood test that can detect whether a mother will potentially get preeclampsia within 30 minutes. Preeclampsia is a dangerous complication that can occur in ...
SAN ANTONIO – Alexea Washington’s beautiful, healthy daughter Malia Rose is 3 months old. “She’s literally the light of our lives, and she came into our lives at such a dark place for me,” Washington ...
Amanda Perez safely gave birth to two babies with the help of NYU Langone's Postpartum Cardiovascular Health Program. She's pictured in Soundview Park in the Bronx with her husband, Luis, 23-month-old ...
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication that can be deadly if not treated. The newly approved blood test will make it easier to provide the optimal care. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images) The Food ...
Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy condition that requires early medical intervention. Medications like labetalol and magnesium sulfate can help reduce the risk of complications by managing blood ...