American Heart Association: Hypertension or diabetes before pregnancy linked to higher risk of fetal heart defects
November 02, 2026
November 02, 2026
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Hypertension or diabetes before pregnancy linked to higher risk of fetal heart defects
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Research Highlights:
* An analysis of health data for more than 44 million births in the U.S. found that pregnant women with pre-existing high blood pressure before pregnancy or high blood pressure diagnosed prior to the firs . . .
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Hypertension or diabetes before pregnancy linked to higher risk of fetal heart defects
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Research Highlights:
* An analysis of health data for more than 44 million births in the U.S. found that pregnant women with pre-existing high blood pressure before pregnancy or high blood pressure diagnosed prior to the firs . . .