The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology now states that there is no need to discontinue safe blood pressure ...

Her heart was also enlarged. Dead heart muscle had formed an aneurysm, a bulging weak spot that could rupture at any moment.

Complications during pregnancy (or adverse pregnancy outcomes), like gestational diabetes and newly developed high blood ...

Gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy mediated only a small part of the association between women’s ...

Complications during pregnancy (or adverse pregnancy outcomes), like gestational diabetes and newly developed high blood pressure, act as nature's stress test and may uncover an individual's risk for ...

Clinicians need to address maternal health at all stages, with some seeing a possible new role for GLP-1 drugs.

A leaky heart valve occurs when a heart valve doesn’t close properly, allowing blood to flow backward. During pregnancy, this condition can affect circulation and increase strain on your heart.

Postpartum cardiomyopathy, a type of systolic heart failure, can set in up to five months after delivery, but usually appears ...

A new study has revealed a significant link between a common pregnancy complication and early heart disease in women.

HYPERTENSIVE disorders of pregnancy (HDP) double the long-term risk of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), with onset occurring a ...

Blood pressure patterns observed in the first half of pregnancy, even among women without hypertensive disorders of pregnancy ...

When pregnant patients and their families receive a prenatal diagnosis of a congenital heart defect (CHD), it sparks ...