Hypertensive Pregnancy Disorders Tied to Double Hypertension Risk
Women -- especially Black women -- who experience gestational hypertension or pre-eclampsia during pregnancy are at risk for new hypertension as early as 10 years later.
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Women -- especially Black women -- who experience gestational hypertension or pre-eclampsia during pregnancy are at risk for new hypertension as early as 10 years later.
The link, while not new, can be helpful in counseling women at risk about delivery options, experts said.
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