Women with perinatal depression face a 36% higher risk of cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need for comprehensive maternal healthcare.

Key takeaways: Perinatal depression was associated with elevated risk for CVD. The link was strongest for high BP, ischemic heart disease and HF and remained after adjusting for genetic and ...

Among the women with perinatal depression, 6.4% developed cardiovascular disease compared to 3.7% of women who had not suffered with perinatal depression. This equates to a 36% higher risk of ...

Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns. This so-called "perinatal" depression was linked to a 36% ...

Women with perinatal depression have a 36% higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, particularly hypertensive disease, ischemic heart disease, and heart failure, as shown in a Swedish ...

Women diagnosed with perinatal depression are 36% more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than women who give birth without the condition. Perinatal depression is depression that begins sometime ...

Women with autoimmune disease are more likely to suffer from depression during pregnancy and after childbirth; conversely, women with a history of perinatal depression are at higher risk of ...

Study found women with autoimmune disease were 30% more likely to have perinatal depression. Risk was also 30% higher for the reverse scenario.

OB/Gyn > Pregnancy Perinatal Depression Tied to Increased Risk of Midlife Cardiovascular Disease — Relationships most pronounced for hypertensive disease, ischemic heart disease, heart failure ...

Researchers found that those diagnosed with perinatal depression had a 36% increased risk of cardiovascular disease during the follow-up period.

Women who are diagnosed with depression around the time they give birth appear to have a higher risk of heart problems in later life, according to a new study. Those diagnosed with perinatal ...

Women who suffered perinatal depression had a 20% higher risk of heart disease compared to their sisters.