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Researchers noted that adverse pregnancy outcomes are more of an indicator of pre-pregnancy cardiovascular risk rather than a primary cause of postpartum risk.

Early pregnancy obesity is associated with a higher incidence of postpartum hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes.

This study provides insight into potential timing for interventions for people with overweight or obesity who are thinking about pregnancy.  | Health

Study reveals a significant link between obesity in early pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes, which in turn are associated with elevated cardiovascular disease risk later in life. The findings suggest the importance of early interventions to mitigate long-term health risks.

Obesity during pregnancy, rather than complications in pregnancy related to obesity, such as pre-eclampsia, better predicts the risk of CVD later in life.

Pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes have recently been associated with a higher risk of developing heart disease later in life.

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New York, Oct 10 (IANS) Obesity before or during pregnancy is the actual root cause of future cardiovascular disease, finds a study.

Obesity before or during pregnancy is the actual root cause of future cardiovascular disease, finds a study.The study showed that the obesity plays a larger role than pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes ...

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