Melbourne, FL – January 16, 2020 – Survivor, advocate, healthcare and leadership executive Kim Smith will chair the 2020 Preeclampsia Foundation Board of Directors. The Preeclampsia Foundation a not for ...
Created on 15 January 2020
Stephen McCartney, MD PhD
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Topic: Fetal Microchimerism in Immune Cell Subsets in Preeclampsia
Romina Plitman Mayo, PhD ...
Created on 02 October 2019
Sruthi Alahari, PhD
Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
Topic: Understanding Placental FN Processing in Preeclampsia and its Utility as an ...
Created on 02 October 2019
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Created on 18 August 2019
Foundation joins Brigham and Women’s investigators on important research study
Preeclampsia puts women at increased risk for heart disease as well as stroke and high blood pressure later in life. Large ...
Created on 31 July 2019
Melbourne, FL – July 3, 2019 – The Preeclampsia Foundation is seeking Letters of Intent for the Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants funding program, designed to accelerate preeclampsia research. The ultimate ...
Created on 03 July 2019
The Preeclampsia Foundation and AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced a Corporate Partnership focused on the ongoing commitment of both organizations to improve the diagnosis and treatment of hypertensive ...
Created on 08 April 2019
The Preeclampsia Foundation announces the recipients of its 2019 Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants, a funding program designed to accelerate preeclampsia research. Based on the recommendations of its ...
Created on 06 March 2019
The Preeclampsia Foundation is hosting more than 35 Promise Walk for Preeclampsia events across the country this season. With only one full-time staff person to aid this effort at headquarters, we rely ...
Created on 01 March 2019
Preeclampsia Foundation makes announcement at 2019 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting
Las Vegas, NV – February 13, 2019 – The Preeclampsia Foundation announced today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s ...
Created on 13 February 2019
... before her due date when her blood pressure showed higher than normal, and protein was found in her urine, both key signs of preeclampsia.
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication that effects ...
Created on 08 February 2019
“A little awareness goes a long way.” – Ben Heller
When Amanda and Ben Heller lost their son Thomas to HELLP syndrome 13 years ago, they turned to the Preeclampsia Foundation for support. They ...
Created on 27 December 2018
Melbourne, Florida – December 12, 2018 – The Preeclampsia Foundation is pleased to announce MoMMA’s Voices, a national coalition of patient organizations and individuals with lived experiences or those ...
Created on 12 December 2018
This is a great day for preeclampsia and the beginning of the end of needless deaths. Late last night, President Trump signed into law the Preventing Maternal Deaths Act. We are very proud and incredibly ...
Created on 11 December 2018
... by staff as normal. Her condition continued to deteriorate and 24 hours later, Lauren died from complications of postpartum preeclampsia while still in the hospital.
Larry was left to pick up the pieces ...
Created on 29 November 2018
Are genes related to heart disease also associated with preeclampsia?
Women with a history of preeclampsia are at a two-to-eight times increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) later in life, ...
Created on 29 November 2018
In February 2013, Lauren Doud was diagnosed with severe preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome with her first pregnancy, after having what she thought was a severe migraine. Lauren stayed on hospital bedrest ...
Created on 01 October 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation commends the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health for holding the hearing, “Better Data and Better Outcomes: Reducing Maternal ...
Created on 27 September 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation and its affiliate Preeclampsia Foundation Canada have announced that Nga Ling Ko, PhD, and Sruthi Alahari, PhD, are recipients of the 2018 Vision Grants. These highly competitive ...
Created on 17 September 2018
The Preeclampsia Foundation mission is not only patient centric, but patient driven, meaning that we use the patient voice, or “lived experience” to inform our operational decisions. One way in which we ...
Created on 31 August 2018
