Articles for Tag: "pregnancy"

Why it’s ok to work while pregnant 
Why it’s ok to work while pregnant
Working while pregnant doesn’t raise the risk of low birth weight or premature birth, new study says.
Can pregnancy increase heart attack risk? 
Can pregnancy increase heart attack risk?
While rare, heart attacks can happen during pregnancy and may be more severe and lead to other complications.
New guidelines for preventing stroke in women 
New guidelines for preventing stroke in women
Recognizing the unique risk factors for women, the American Heart Association has new information about stroke prevention.
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women  Featured
Preeclampsia may signal future heart problems in women
Researchers find that high blood pressure during pregnancy could be linked to an increased risk for heart disease.
Can a cold during pregnancy affect your unborn baby? 
Can a cold during pregnancy affect your unborn baby?
A new study finds that viral and bacterial exposure in the womb may raise risk of asthma and allergies in childhood.
Smoking is even worse than you thought 
Smoking is even worse than you thought
The Surgeon General attributes new host of diseases to the habit.
Multiple births more common, more complicated 
Multiple births more common, more complicated
Risks associated with pregnancy become greater when preparing for twins.