ROCK HILL, S.C. (CN2 TODAY) According to the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, pregnancy and childbirth complications are on the rise as more millennial women have pre-existing conditions that can increase their risk.
According to the report, the top three conditions are; an increase in major depression, increase of hypertension, and an increase in Type II diabetes.
In the video above Dr. James Hubbard with Carolina OB-GYN speaks about the conditions and how each one can impact a pregnancy and childbirth.
To learn more about the report from BCBSA visit https://www.bcbs.com/the-health-of-america/reports/trends-in-pregnancy-and-childbirth-complications-in-the-us?utm_source=prnw&utm_medium=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=hoa_trends_preg_birth_complications2020&utm_term=
