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The Hidden Power of Home Blood Pressure Checks - Why Women’s Health Won’t Speak About It After Hypertensive Pregnancy

Home blood pressure checks let women spot rising pressure early, cutting postpartum hypertension risk and long-term heart disease. By measuring daily, new mothers can intervene before complications arise, keeping their recovery on track. 30% of women who experienced hypertensive pregnancy develop future cardiovascular complications, according to a 2022 JAMA Network