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Health · 10 July 2026

More women delaying pregnancy past 35, bringing both opportunities and risks

More women delaying pregnancy past 35, bringing both opportunities and risks

Increasingly, women are choosing to have children later in life, driven by careers, education, or financial stability. While many have healthy pregnancies, research shows a higher chance of complications like miscarriage or high blood pressure after age 35. Experts say tailored healthcare and informed choices are crucial for supporting these mothers and babies.

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