Pre-existing maternal CVD rates rose from 2.31% in 2001 to 5.83% in 2019, with CVD more common in older age groups.

Working out while pregnant offers lots of benefits for you and your baby. You'll get a boost in mood, a decrease in many pregnancy symptoms, and a quicker postpartum recovery. And your baby may enjoy ...

A new study shows that preeclamptic and hypertensive pregnant women's risk of getting cardiovascular disease is linked to ...

Preexisting hyperlipidemia in pregnancy is associated with heightened risks of obstetric complications and early ...

The prevalence of maternal cardiovascular comorbidities, disease, and complications increased from 2001 to 2019.

As you prepare for the arrival of your new baby, there's likely one item on the top of your wish list: optimal health for you and your newborn. A new study in the American Heart Association's ...

Exercising during pregnancy can reduce pain and the risk of gestational diabetes. Three personal trainers from New York City discuss how they changed their routines while pregnant. They all focused on ...

May 24, 2011 — A commentary highlighting the most current exercise guidelines in pregnancy for obstetricians and gynecologists, as well as subsequent research, touts the benefits of exercise during ...

Exercise is good for anyone. But, staying active when you are pregnant may be especially important. Doctors used to think exercise during pregnancy was linked to pre-term birth, but a recent study ...

For most pregnant women, exercise is the last thing on their minds. After all, keeping slim while you’re expecting isn’t exactly the top priority — rather, it’s making sure your baby gets enough ...

April 6, 2010 — Exercise during pregnancy is linked to a modest reduction in offspring birth weight, according to the results of a community-based, randomized controlled trial reported online March 24 ...

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