But pregnancy can increase your risk for flu complications.

However, a mid-life pregnancy may increase the potential for developing cancer and heart problems.

Gallstones are slightly more common in women than in men, and pregnancy increases the risk further.

It would bear watching, however, as the pregnancy neared term and increased the stress on the abdominal muscles.

Multiple pregnancy increases the risk of fetal death.

But pregnancy, delivering a baby, and early motherhood do not increase the risk of being disabled by MS over time.

However, the benefits are greater than the risk of pregnancy, because pregnancy also increases those risks.

All diabetics had to take extra care with their feet, and pregnancy only increased the risk of problems related to poor circulation.

Dr. Henderson suspects that a first pregnancy over age 35 for a woman with a history of breast cancer may slightly increase her risk.

In cultures that practice honor killing, unintended pregnancy may increase the woman's chance of being killed.