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Stillbirth refers to the death of a baby before or during delivery and after 24 weeks of pregnancy. If a baby dies before 24 weeks of completed pregnancy, the term “miscarriage” or fetal loss applies instead.
Comparable data on maternal and infant in Europe available for the first time

Comparable data on maternal and infant in Europe available for the first time

Reduced risk for pre-eclampsia among women who have aborted

Reduced risk for pre-eclampsia among women who have aborted

History of serious mental illness linked to stillborn babies

History of serious mental illness linked to stillborn babies

Psychiatric illness linked to stillbirth and newborn deaths

Psychiatric illness linked to stillbirth and newborn deaths

Single embryo advice to IVF clinics will reduce the number of multiple births

Single embryo advice to IVF clinics will reduce the number of multiple births

Epsom salt reduces risk of prem babies being born with cerebral palsy

Epsom salt reduces risk of prem babies being born with cerebral palsy

Researchers identify molecular mechanism underlying a genetic brain malformation called holoprosencephaly

Researchers identify molecular mechanism underlying a genetic brain malformation called holoprosencephaly

Stillbirths, infant deaths lead to anxiety, guilt among obstetricians

Stillbirths, infant deaths lead to anxiety, guilt among obstetricians

Treatment for cigarette, alcohol and drug use in pregnancy improves outcomes for mother and baby

Treatment for cigarette, alcohol and drug use in pregnancy improves outcomes for mother and baby

Potential hypophosphatasia therapy discovered

Potential hypophosphatasia therapy discovered

Obese pregnant women use more health care services

Obese pregnant women use more health care services

Occasional binge drinking during pregnancy does not harm fetus review says

Occasional binge drinking during pregnancy does not harm fetus review says

Study looks at progesterone therapy

Study looks at progesterone therapy

New mothers often not asked about depression

New mothers often not asked about depression

Rapid syphilis testing prevents congenital disease and stillbirths

Rapid syphilis testing prevents congenital disease and stillbirths

No alcohol in pregancy is the safest choice

No alcohol in pregancy is the safest choice

Ultrasound and blood tests screen high-risk pregnant mothers for placental damage

Ultrasound and blood tests screen high-risk pregnant mothers for placental damage

After age 40 pregnant mums have three times the risk of stillbirth

After age 40 pregnant mums have three times the risk of stillbirth

Pregnancy at 40 and beyond is an independent risk factor for stillbirth

Pregnancy at 40 and beyond is an independent risk factor for stillbirth

Fetal survival following preeclamptic pregnancy has improved

Fetal survival following preeclamptic pregnancy has improved

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