Sunday, May 25, 2014

DMEMEDS shared post via ABC: High Blood Pressure Nearly Kills Mom After Normal Pregnancy

Pregnancy-induced hypertension, also called preeclampsia or toxemia, is characterized by high blood pressure, swelling due to fluid retention and protein in the urine. The condition affects approximately 1 in 12 women. Each year, the disease kills about 76,000 women worldwide. [Category: Health] http://abcnews.go.com/Health/high-blood-pressure-kills-mom-normal-pregnancy/story?id=23782810

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