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Obese pregnant women have greater risk of experiencing early and late-onset hypertensive disorders – News-Medical.Net
Pregnant obese women were more at risk of experiencing early and late-onset hypertensive disorders, and that risk progressively increased in women with higher body mass indexes (BMI), according to a study led by researchers at The University of Texas Health S…

Pregnant obese women were more at risk of experiencing early and late-onset hypertensive disorders, and that risk progressively increased in women with higher body mass indexes (BMI), according to a study led by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
The retrospective cohort study was recently published in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
The link between maternal obesity and late-onset hypertensive disorders has been well studied, but our research provid…