Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy-specific disorder that can be life threatening for both mother and baby. It is characterized by a new onset hypertension during the second half of pregnancy and aff…
Unco vering and embracing creative thinking in science. Finding science. I’m a physician-scientist who gravitated toward research late in my training. I developed an interest…
PensĂ©e Wu, MBChB, a professor at Keele University in Staffordshire, UK shares insights from her article appearing in the April 2024 issue of MCP:IQ&O, where…
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, but the risk at different stages of CKD (defined by…
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are one of the most commonly occurring complications of pregnancy and include chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, and pre-eclampsia. New developments…
Quick Takes A recent study found that women undergoing frozen embryo transfer (FET) are more likely to develop hypertensive disorders in pregnancy when compared to…
Dr. PensĂ©e Wu, a Clinical Academic Researcher in Obstetrics from the University of Keele in Staffordshire, UK, reviews her article appearing online early and…
Review: The effects of pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Discussion of CVD rates, statistics & risk factors.
For World Hypertension Day 2021 The International Society of Hypertension provides simple tips for controlling your blood pressure.
Following decades of decline, maternal mortality began to rise in the United States around 1990—a significant departure from the world’s other affluent countries. By 2018,…
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