Women with hypertension in pregnancy and their siblings face increased risk of heart disease

28 agosto 2015

High blood pressure during pregnancy is a risk factor for future hypertension and cardiovascular disease, but it’s not clear if this increased risk is because these women are more likely to have a family history of heart disease or if elevated blood pressure during pregnancy causes long-term metabolic and vascular abnormalities. A new study is now providing some insights.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/08/150827215933.htm

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