Women who become pregnant after the age of 40 should have more exhaustive medical controls to avoid possible complications. Some of the risks of pregnancy in advanced maternal ages are those represented in this image.
For example, there is a higher rate of miscarriage and premature delivery. In addition, there is a greater likelihood of increased blood pressure leading to preeclampsia.
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) and Michelle Lorraine Embleton B.Sc. Ph.D. (biochemist).
Last Update: 02/06/2024
