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Preeclampsia Foundation Racial Disparities Task Force Creates Action Plan 
November 19, 2024
Preeclampsia Foundation Racial Disparities Task Force Creates Action Plan 

Strategic Roadmap to Address High Rates of Hypertension-related Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in Black Women

Patterns of Antihypertensive Medication Use in the First 2 Years Postpartum
November 04, 2024
Patterns of Antihypertensive Medication Use in the First 2 Years Postpartum

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a leading cause of maternal mortality and can put both mother and baby at risk for problems during pregnancy. Women who had HDPs have postpartum risk...

Genetic predictors of blood pressure traits are associated with preeclampsia
November 04, 2024
Genetic predictors of blood pressure traits are associated with preeclampsia

Although underlying causes of preeclampsia are not fully understood, there is evidence suggesting a strong genetic component. Genetic risk factors for blood pressure have been shown to contribute to...

Does high blood pressure in pregnancy affect long-term cardiometabolic health?
November 04, 2024
Does high blood pressure in pregnancy affect long-term cardiometabolic health?

High blood pressure (above 120/80 mm Hg) during pregnancy was linked to a greater chance of developing long-term health problems like diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and heart disease...

Should pregnant individuals with mild chronic hypertension be delivered early?
November 04, 2024
Should pregnant individuals with mild chronic hypertension be delivered early?

Planned early-term delivery in individuals with mild chronic hypertension was not associated with a reduction in adverse maternal outcomes but was associated with an increase in some neonatal complica...

Does gestational hypertension or preeclampsia affect brain health in midlife?
November 04, 2024
Does gestational hypertension or preeclampsia affect brain health in midlife?

This study shows a link between preeclampsia and long-term brain health. Preeclampsia can affect the brain including experiencing changes in cognitive performance and a greater rate of cognitive decli...

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October 29, 2024
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October 29, 2024
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  What is Preeclampsia? Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder that occurs only during pregnancy and the postpartum period and affects both the mother and the unborn baby. Affecting at least...

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October 29, 2024
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October 29, 2024
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