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

The aspect of BP measurement during pregnancy that has received the most attention has been the debate as to whether diastolic pressure should be registered by the 4th or 5th phase Korotkoff sound.

It's long been known that certain complications of pregnancy can raise a woman's risk for heart trouble years later.But ...

Black women in Pennsylvania are 2.3 times as likely as white women to face serious maternal health problems, according to a ...

New moms who’ve just had twins run a high risk of heart disease in the coming weeks and months, a new study suggests.W ...

It is well known that complications during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure and premature labour, increase the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. However, it is unknown whether this ...

If you are pregnant or nursing, talk with your health care professional about whether to enroll in pregnancy safety or ...

The research, published in the European Heart Journal, showed that the mother of twins is at higher risk of hospitalisation ...

Pregnancy complications may raise long-term risks for heart disease and diabetes, highlighting the need for ongoing care ...