There was a steady increase in the prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnancy over the last two decades, with some accompanying changes in treatment, a nationwide cohort study found. From 2008 to ...

Far more women are experiencing a life-threatening condition during pregnancy but aren't being treated for it, according to a study published this week. This problem is largely avoidable, and experts ...

The prevalence of chronic hypertension in pregnancy in the United States doubled from 2007-2021, but only about 60% of those with the potentially life-threatening condition were treated with ...

The number of individuals in the U.S. who had chronic hypertension or chronic high blood pressure during pregnancy doubled between 2008 and 2021, while the prescribing and filling of antihypertensive ...

Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) rates are five times higher when preeclampsia develops in pregnancy, regardless of chronic hypertension status. Patients with uncomplicated chronic hypertension who ...

A comprehensive new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics shows that chronic health conditions are nearly universal among Americans age 85 ...

Living with chronic pain may be an independent risk factor for the development of hypertension, new data suggest. In the analysis of more than 200,000 patients in the UK Biobank, investigators found ...

High blood pressure becomes more common after age 40, yet new research from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at ...

Reduced diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLco) reflects microvasculopathy in chronic thromboembolic ...

A 40-year-old woman who was a frequent traveler suddenly found herself struggling to breathe after taking just a few steps. What began as unexplained fatigue and shortness of breath quickly disrupted ...