While most expectant moms know the word “preeclampsia”, most don’t worry it could happen to them
Placental dysfunction can result in conditions such as preeclampsia, which have traditionally been managed with close monitoring and appropriately timed delivery. There is currently no cure for preeclampsia, but could the development of new placental...
Gestational hypertension continues to be a growing public health concern contributing to maternal morbidity, mortality, and long-term health complications in the U.S. While changes in vision—such as blurred sight, light sensitivity, or seeing s...
Background Low-dose aspirin (81 mg) is a treatment known to help lower the risk of preeclampsia. However, not everyone who is at higher risk is told to take it. This study looks at whether a screening tool for preeclampsia risk can be added to the el...
Women who experienced Preeclampsia have a higher lifetime risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) than women who did not suffer from this pregnancy complication. Researchers wanted to know if certain markers in the placenta, like FLT-1, ENG,...
Preeclampsia Foundation focuses 2026 awards on health equity and HELLP Syndrome
Foundation leads multidisciplinary task force of top health leaders to launch unified postpartum wristband effort for improved patient safety
How does preeclampsia affect health after pregnancy? Preeclampsia doesn’t always end with delivery. It is now recognized as an early warning sign for future cardiovascular disease. Women who have experienced preeclampsia have approximately do...
New provider education resource enhances awareness about new diagnostic resources
Peter Joseph Pappas preeclampsia research grant recipients' study titles and reports.
Melbourne, FL – January 30, 2020 – The Preeclampsia Foundation announced the recipients of its 2020 Peter Joseph Pappas Research Grants, a funding program designed to accelerate preeclampsia research. Based on the recommendations of...
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