Pregnancy Risks
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- 8 Obesity-Related Pregnancy RisksIf you are obese, your risk of pregnancy complications is much higher than average. Find out the most common risks associated with obesity in pregnancy.
- Pregnancy risks for women 35 and olderIf your biological clock in ticking and you are over 35, there are greater risks for you and your baby. You can have a healthy pregnancy but you need to know the risks and complications involved.
- Pregnancy Risks for Women Over 30Having children after the age of 30 brings higher risks of complications but knowledge is power.
- Placenta Accreta: The Hidden Pregnancy RiskWhat is placenta accreta? How is it diagnosed? And what can you do to prevent it?
- Pregnancy Risks Associated with X-Ray and Radiographic StudiesFor women who require x-ray or other radiographic imaging studies, the greatest risk for complication arises out of the 10 to 17 weeks of gestation.
- Post-Term Pregnancy: Risks Associated with Passing the Due DatePassing the "due date" for your pregnancy is a health risk to not only the expectant mother but also the newborn.