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Herpes Virus Link To Preterm Birth And High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy (Science Daily) |
Researchers have made a world-first discovery that links viral infection with high blood pressure during pregnancy and preterm birth. Their work demonstrates, for the first time, that exposure to viral infection — especially viruses of the herpes group — may be associated with pregnancy-induced hypertensive disease (pre-eclampsia) and also with pre-term birth. …
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