Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Are Associated With Cognitive in Later Life

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

— Preeclampsia or eclampsia history may be an independent risk factor for cognitive impairment. Longitudinal data demonstrated that a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) — gestational or chronic hypertension, or preeclampsia/eclampsia — was related with an increased risk of cognitive deterioration in later life. According to Michelle Mielke, PhD, of Wake Forest University … Read more