The World Health Organization (WHO) considers a woman over 35 years of age to have a medium risk factor if she becomes pregnant. Some of the risks associated with pregnancy in older women are:
- Placental abruption.
- Intrauterine growth restriction.
- Gestational diabetes.
Read the full article on: What is the best biological age to become a mother? ( 80).
By Javier Suárez (expert in health management), José María Sánchez Jordán M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Silvia Azaña Gutiérrez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 02/06/2024