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Health 6 years ago

New study on stillbirth risks could help inform decisions on timing delivery say researchers

A new European study has found that continuing a pregnancy past term -- 37 weeks -- appears to increase the risk of stillbirth, a finding which researchers hope will help women make decisions with regards to labor induction.

World 8 years ago

Group-B strep blamed for nearly 150,000 stillbirths, baby deaths

A bacterial infection found in one in five pregnant women worldwide is responsible for an estimated 147,000 stillbirths and infant deaths each year, and a vaccine is urgently needed, researchers said Monday.