Tori Bowie was a world champion sprinter and three-time Olympic medalist. The 32-year-old was also about to be a mother and died recently due to complications during childbirth. Officials have cited ...

U.S. Olympian Tori Bowie’s cause of death is a frightening reminder of the maternal dangers many Black women face. Tuesday, an autopsy report showed Bowie died due to childbirth complications. Her ...

Pre-eclampsia, a condition that causes dangerously high blood pressure, is a leading cause of death among mothers and babies.

Low PlGF precisely predicts early pre-eclampsia risk in sickle cell pregnancies, greatly improving maternal outcomes.

Background: Observational studies have demonstrated various correlations between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and different weather parameters. We aim to study if a correlation exists between ...

A chemical compound found in unpasteurized food has been detected in unusually high levels in the red blood cells of pregnant women with the condition pre-eclampsia. A chemical compound found in ...

Understanding of the maternal syndrome of pre-eclampsia has greatly improved over the past 5 years. Specifically, the notion has emerged that the placenta is a source of antiangiogenic factors, such ...

Eclampsia is usually a result of severe preeclampsia. This is a condition characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine. However, other factors may also play a role. Eclampsia is when ...

There is increasing evidence that pre-eclampsia, a principal cause of maternal morbidity, may also be a risk factor for future cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events. This review aimed to assess ...