Woman's Weekly (UK)

Dr Gill: Coping with… Ovarian Cancer

Advice from our Woman’s Weekly doctor

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The genetic risk of pre-eclampsia is related to blood pressure and body mass index, according to a largescale meta-analysis of maternal pre-eclampsia, alongside the findings of an internatio­nal pregnancy genetics study led by UK researcher­s.

By understand­ing which genes cause the disease, it may be possible to prevent pre-eclampsia or improve treatment.

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