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Preeclampsia Foundation Expands Board of Directors with Leaders in Medicine, Philanthropy, and Strategic Communications
January 28, 2026
Preeclampsia Foundation Expands Board of Directors with Leaders in Medicine, Philanthropy, and Strategic Communications

New Directors Bring Expertise in Maternal Health, Fundraising, Evidence Strategy, and Public Engagement

New Preeclampsia Research Funded to Investigate Genetic Targets and Possible Therapeutics
January 28, 2026
New Preeclampsia Research Funded to Investigate Genetic Targets and Possible Therapeutics

The Preeclampsia Foundation announced the recipients of its 2026 Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants. Based on the recommendations of its Scientific Advisory Council, they awarded two grants totaling $99,997 USD each to Dr. Aki Ushiki, PhD and Kathle...

Preeclampsia Foundation recognized as an Action for Women’s Health Awardee
November 12, 2025
Preeclampsia Foundation recognized as an Action for Women’s Health Awardee

The Preeclampsia Foundation, a US-based not-for-profit focused on improving outcomes from hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, has been announced as one of 80+ organizations that were awarded funding through Action for Women’s Health, a $250 mi...

Preeclampsia Foundation launches new educational tools for understanding preeclampsia predictive and diagnostic testing
October 07, 2025
Preeclampsia Foundation launches new educational tools for understanding preeclampsia predictive and diagnostic testing

Melbourne, FL – October 7, 2025 – The Preeclampsia Foundation launched two new educational resources to help expectant moms and their providers better understand the growing field of predictive and diagnostic tools. The “Ask About P...

New high blood pressure guidelines emphasize role of pregnancy health, prevention, and early treatment to reduce cardiovascular risk
August 22, 2025
New high blood pressure guidelines emphasize role of pregnancy health, prevention, and early treatment to reduce cardiovascular risk

Preventing and managing high blood pressure with healthy lifestyle behaviors are at the center of updated clinical guidelines published this week in the American Heart Association (AHA) peer-reviewed journals Circulation and Hypertension, and in the...

Emmy Award-Winning Host and HELLP Syndrome Survivor Traci Stumpf Kicks Off  Preeclampsia Foundation “Promise Walk Wherever” as Honorary Chair
July 28, 2025
Emmy Award-Winning Host and HELLP Syndrome Survivor Traci Stumpf Kicks Off Preeclampsia Foundation “Promise Walk Wherever” as Honorary Chair

Preeclampsia survivors and their supporters from across the United States will hit the pavement on Saturday, August 23, 2025, as part of the sixth annual Promise Walk Wherever virtual event to benefit the Preeclampsia Foundation. As the Foundation ce...

New Scientific Research Funding Available to Eliminate Pre-Term Deliveries from Preeclampsia
June 16, 2025
New Scientific Research Funding Available to Eliminate Pre-Term Deliveries from Preeclampsia

The Preeclampsia Foundation is seeking Letters of Intent for the Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants funding program, designed to accelerate preeclampsia research. The ultimate goal of this grant program is to drive research that will eliminate the d...

Preeclampsia Foundations Announces the 2025 Peter J. Pappas Recipients
January 27, 2025
Preeclampsia Foundations Announces the 2025 Peter J. Pappas Recipients

The Preeclampsia Foundation announced today the recipients of its 2025 Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants. Based on the recommendations of its Scientific Advisory Council, the Preeclampsia Foundation awarded two grants totaling $99,997 USD each to D...

Honoring the Retirement of Dr. Tom Easterling
January 26, 2025
Honoring the Retirement of Dr. Tom Easterling

It’s with unimaginable gratitude that we recognize Dr. Tom Easterling, as he retires from his role as Director of the Preeclampsia Foundation Medical Advisory Board. To talk about Dr. Easterling’s legacy is to talk about the 25 years of t...

Preeclampsia Foundation Launches GAP—SPIRIN:  a creative intervention for Black maternal health
January 23, 2025
Preeclampsia Foundation Launches GAP—SPIRIN: a creative intervention for Black maternal health

"GAP—SPIRIN" is an evidence-based education campaign, encouraging the use of low-dose aspirin to help prevent preeclampsia and close the maternal health equity gap.

2024 Preeclampsia Foundation Vision Grant Awardees Announced
September 19, 2024
2024 Preeclampsia Foundation Vision Grant Awardees Announced

Preeclampsia Foundation and Preeclampsia Foundation Canada have announced that Olivia Nonn, PhD, Mancy Tong, PhD, and Kelsey McLaughlin, PhD are their 2024 Vision Grant research award recipients. These highly competitive monetary awards recognize the...

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