New moms who just have had twins run a high risk of heart disease in the next weeks and months, a new study suggests.

Twin pregnancies have increased risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD) readmissions in the first year postpartum, even ...

All told, moms who gave birth to twins had a 95% increased risk of hospitalization for a range of heart problems, including ...

and it takes weeks for the maternal heart to return to its pre-pregnancy state,” lead researcher Dr. Ruby Lin, a maternal-fetal medicine fellow at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in ...

A recent study found that mothers of twins are at double the risk of heart disease in the year after giving birth compared to mothers who give birth to a single infant. The research, led by Professor ...

Female patients who deliver twins vs singletons are more apt to return to the hospital for CVD, especially during the first ...

Most maternal deaths occur within the first year after giving birth, and cardiomyopathy – a form of cardiovascular disease – ...

A new study found they are twice as likely to be admitted to hospital with heart problems in the 12 months after birth.

Dr Ruby Lin, a maternal-fetal medicine fellow at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the study's lead author, said: "The maternal heart works harder for twin pregnancies than for ...