pregnancy risks

Childhood trauma Could Lead To Increased Risk Of Complications During Pregnancy, Says Study

According to a pooled data analysis of the available evidence published in the open access journal BMJ Open, childhood trauma, such as abuse, emotional neglect, and exposure to domestic violence, may increase a woman's subsequent risk of pregnancy complications, as well as giving birth to a low birthweight or premature baby.

Aug 04, 2023, 20:28 PM IST

Pregnancy can raise risk of heart disease: Study

Women had a four per cent increase in the incidence of cardiovascular disease each time they gave birth, regardless of weight, diabetes, high blood pressure, smoking and income.

Jan 26, 2019, 14:07 PM IST