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Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

27 Jan 2020

Pregnant women with hypertension during pregnancy or pre-eclampsia are at greater odds of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE) both on the short and long term after pregnancy, a study has found.

Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

27 Jan 2020

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

24 Jan 2020

Middle-aged women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibit only a moderately unfavourable cardiometabolic profile despite having an increased body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, as reported in a study.

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

24 Jan 2020

Women with PCOS may have heightened diabetes risk in later years

22 Jan 2020 by

Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have a significantly increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) compared with those without POCS and the general female population, a large long-term follow-up study led by researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has shown.

Women with PCOS may have heightened diabetes risk in later years

22 Jan 2020

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health

20 Jan 2020 by

Children of women who had asthma exacerbations during pregnancy were more likely have respiratory disorders such as asthma and pneumonia than those whose mothers did not — suggesting that the effects of asthma exacerbations during pregnancy may transcend generations, a study finds. This was in addition to having an increased risk of adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes.

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health

20 Jan 2020

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Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

Hypertension during pregnancy, pre-eclampsia up risk of venous thromboembolism

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

Cardiometabolic profile moderately unfavourable in middle-aged PCOS patients

Women with PCOS may have heightened diabetes risk in later years

Women with PCOS may have heightened diabetes risk in later years

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health

Asthma attack during pregnancy may foretell adverse outcomes for maternal and child health