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Preeclampsia Foundation hosts Capitol Hill Briefing on Improving Maternal Mortality & Morbidity
April 11, 2024
Preeclampsia Foundation hosts Capitol Hill Briefing on Improving Maternal Mortality & Morbidity

Washington, DC – April 11, 2024 – On April 10, one day before the start of Black Maternal Health Week, the Preeclampsia Foundation in partnership with Thermo Fisher Diagnostics held a Hill Briefing – “Putting Pressure on Mater...

Centering Black, Indigenous, and Women of Color: 7 Keys to Confronting  the Maternal Health Crisis
April 10, 2024
Centering Black, Indigenous, and Women of Color: 7 Keys to Confronting the Maternal Health Crisis

Advocate Shakima Tozay discusses the Black maternal health crisis and how we can improve outcomes for BIWOC patients with preeclampsia.

5 Tips for Coping with Grief at the Holidays
March 26, 2024
5 Tips for Coping with Grief at the Holidays

The loss of your expected pregnancy experience is especially hard at the holidays. Grief is normal - here are five tips to help you cope.

2024 Peter Joseph Pappas Recipients Announced at 2024 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting
February 13, 2024
2024 Peter Joseph Pappas Recipients Announced at 2024 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting

New Preeclampsia Research Funded to Investigate Genetic Targets to Develop Potential Therapeutics

Preeclampsia Foundation Announces 2024 Vision Grant Research Funding for Preeclampsia at 2024 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting
February 13, 2024
Preeclampsia Foundation Announces 2024 Vision Grant Research Funding for Preeclampsia at 2024 SMFM Pregnancy Meeting

Research Funding Available for Preeclampsia and Related Pregnancy Disorders

Preeclampsia Foundation partners with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health on Launch of First Public-Private Partnership for Early Detection of Preeclampsia
February 12, 2024
Preeclampsia Foundation partners with the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health on Launch of First Public-Private Partnership for Early Detection of Preeclampsia

North Bethesda, MD – February 10, 2024—The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) today announced the launch of a new public-private partnership to develop tools to identify pregnant women at high risk of early-onset pree...

Preeclampsia Foundation Announces New 2024 Leadership of Board of Directors
January 25, 2024
Preeclampsia Foundation Announces New 2024 Leadership of Board of Directors

The Preeclampsia Foundation welcomed a new group of officers to their 2024 Board of Directors. Robyn D’Oria, MA, RNC, APN will serve as the new Board chair.

MoMMA’s Voices Program Receives CDC Award to Connect Patients to Maternal Health Quality Improvement Projects
October 03, 2023
MoMMA’s Voices Program Receives CDC Award to Connect Patients to Maternal Health Quality Improvement Projects

The Preeclampsia Foundation announced today that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded new funding for its MoMMA’s Voices program, a national coalition of patient advocacy organizations and individuals with "lived experience" –...

Not Just Physical: the Psychological Burden of Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome
September 25, 2023
Not Just Physical: the Psychological Burden of Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome

Women who have endured traumatic pregnancies such as severe preeclampsia, eclampsia and HELLP syndrome have a higher incidence of PTSD and PPMD than women without these complications.

No És Solo una Condición Física: el impacto psicológico de la preeclampsia
September 25, 2023
No És Solo una Condición Física: el impacto psicológico de la preeclampsia

Resultados de varios estudios apoyan la hipótesis de que el estrés causado por un embarazo y parto traumáticos puede en muchas ocasiones anular la habilidad de salir adelante emocionalmente, llevando a complicaciones psiqui&aacut...

US Preventative Services Task Force reiterates recommendation for prenatal blood pressure checks
September 19, 2023
US Preventative Services Task Force reiterates recommendation for prenatal blood pressure checks

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released today a final recommendation statement on screening for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. The Task Force recommends that all pregnant people have their blood pressure measured throughout pr...

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