Miscarriages and Stillbirths Heighten Risk of CVDs, CHD, and Stroke in Women
29 Mar 2024 • A comprehensive meta-analysis shed light on the association between pregnancy loss and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), revealing a significant correlation.
- Both miscarriages and stillbirths were linked to elevated risks of total CVDs, coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke, and total CVD deaths among women.
- Importantly, the risk of CVDs, particularly CHD, escalated with each additional pregnancy loss, emphasizing the need for heightened awareness and targeted interventions to mitigate cardiovascular risks in affected individuals.
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