Pregnancy Disorder Signals Need To Screen For Heart Disease

Saturday, November 8, 2008 - 02:35 in Health & Medicine

High blood pressure experienced during pregnancy could be a woman's earliest warning that she is at risk of developing heart disease. Called pre-eclampsia, this type of high blood pressure occurs in 5-10 per cent of all pregnancies.

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