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Pregnancy Complications Raise Heart Risk for Families

2/10/2025

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Pregnancy complications pose a greater threat than previously thought, raising cardiovascular disease risk not just for affected women but also for their siblings. A revealing study in the European Heart Journal uncovers the role of genetic and environmental factors, emphasizing the need for awareness of this familial health risk.

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Story summary

Pregnancy complications pose a greater threat than previously thought, raising cardiovascular disease risk not just for affected women but also for their siblings. A revealing study in the European Heart Journal uncovers the role of genetic and environmental factors, emphasizing the need for awareness of this familial health risk.