Jennifer Tavares' pregnancy was going smoothly until a headache and swelling signaled she might have a dangerous condition.

Preeclampsia is a complication that arises in 5-8% of pregnancies. It causes high blood pressure (hypertension) and may also ...

Preeclampsia in pregnancy occurs after 20 weeks, and it is associated ... growth restriction, and premature birth in babies. This may occur in women with normal blood pressure or high blood ...

Though some outcomes were also poorer with an interval less than a year, these were less clinically significant, experts say.

“People with twin pregnancies should be aware of the short-term increase in cardiovascular disease complications in the first year after birth, even if they had a pregnancy that was not complicated by ...

The only subgroup with a significant difference in outcomes was multifetal pregnancies, though the study was not powered to assess subgroup differences.

For the Preeclampsia Integrated Estimate of RiSk Machine Learning model, consecutive performance deteriorates over time.

The risk of being admitted to the hospital with heart disease is twice as high the year after birth for mothers of twins compared to singleton births, according to research published in the European ...

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Mums of twins are at double the risk of heart disease in the year after giving birth ... pregnancy includes gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and superimposed pre-eclampsia.