Now, research suggests that nearly 1 in 5 maternal deaths in the country are due to suicide, making such deaths more common than those caused by postpartum hemorrhage or hypertensive disorders.—Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2024 The simple things of diabetes screening and treatment, hypertensive screening and treatment, checking them to see if their baby has grown normally, checking them for anemia and giving them appropriate treatment for that, any other complications—none of those are being picked up.—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2024 Ambler died of congestive heart failure and hypertensive cardiovascular disease associated with morbid obesity, in combination with forcible restraint, the report said.—Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 8 Mar. 2024 Women are also not being screened for the other major killers of pregnant women, such as hypertensive disorders and thrombosis.—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2024 Brown’s cause of death was cardiac arrest due to hypertensive disease, according to a death certificate provided by Elizabeth Crawford of Kline and Specter, PC.—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024 His cause of death was cardiac arrest due to hypertensive disease.—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 5 Dec. 2023 Hg is considered a hypertensive crisis and requires immediate medical attention.—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023 However, a state autopsy obtained by the outlet and conducted the day after Foster’s death concluded that Foster died of natural causes linked to hypertensive cardiovascular disease.—Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
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The other thing is that India also has a lot of hypertensives.—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2020 Antihistamines, anti-depressants, anti-hypertensives, and even oral contraceptives can lead to tear film deficiencies as well.—Andrea K. McDaniels, baltimoresun.com, 2 Nov. 2017
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