Pregnant women should receive regular prenatal care — There is
substantial epidemiologic evidence linking a lower risk of SIDS for infants whose mothers obtain regular prenatal care.54, — , 57
From an
epidemiologic perspective, preeclampsia is growing at a rate more rapid than diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer's disease, obesity, and chronic kidney disease — diseases for which
substantial research and treatment funding have been allocated,» explained senior investigator Anupam B. Jena, MD, PhD, Ruth L. Newhouse Associate Professor, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.