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A new study provides safety and effectiveness data on treating mild hypertension during pregnancy and how it affects outcomes for both the mother and baby. The research will help inform treatment decisions that have varied because of a shortage of evidence about the benefits of antihypertensive medications.
Adults treated with medication for high blood pressure present before or during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy, defined as chronic hypertension in pregnancy, had fewer adverse pregnancy outcomes compared to adults who did not receive antihypertensive treatment, according to a study supported by the National Institutes of Health.
Treating chronic hypertension in early pregnancy benefits parents, babies miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.