High blood pressure during pregnancy is serious and can endanger the life and well-being of both you and your baby. The condition, also known as maternal hypertension, affects nearly 15 percent of all ...

Doctors should measure blood pressure frequently throughout a person's pregnancy to screen for hypertensive disorders regardless of symptoms, according to draft guidelines from the U.S. Preventive ...

The GOALPOST Trial builds on the findings of CHAP and Sinkey’s preliminary clinical trial, called the ACHIEVE Trial, which is ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — Sara McGinnis was pregnant with her second child and something felt off. Her body was swollen. She was tired and dizzy. Partner logo This story also ran on NPR. It can be ...

Women with higher levels of essential minerals circulating in their blood during pregnancy, particularly copper and manganese, along with vitamin B12, had a lower risk of developing high blood ...

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Pregnancy brings a lot of changes. Not just in lifestyle but inside your body too. One of the most common yet overlooked changes is a drop in blood pressure. Many expecting mothers feel dizzy, ...

If you're pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant, you may be concerned about the effects of high blood pressure ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Most people would envy Carly Fostakowsky's low blood pressure reading, but during her first few months of pregnancy it dropped nearly 20 points. "There were a few close calls ...

Sara McGinnis was nine months pregnant with her second child and something felt off. Her body was swollen. She was tired and dizzy. Her husband, Bradley McGinnis, said she had told her doctor and ...