Women's health findings presented at national conference
...WRI. A life-threatening complication of pregnancy, eclampsia occasionally succeeds preeclampsia and can involve...in postmenopausal women who had a prior episode of eclampsia compared to those who had a history of normal pregnancies," said Carl Hubel, Ph.D., lead author, ass......ed to weigh the mother's risk of severe disease or eclampsia against the consequences of preterm birth for the baby. In the current study, the researchers present strong evidence that an imbalance of two proteins produced by the placenta is responsible for the symptoms of preeclampsia. Abnormally high level...