The large study, published in The New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday, found that elective induced labor at 39 weeks resulted in a lower likelihood of certain complications and did not result ...

Among pregnant patients with chronic hypertension, delivery at 39 weeks of gestation provides an optimal balance between stillbirth risk and neonatal outcomes. Analysis of 227,977 term singleton ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In 2020, about 20,000 infants died before reaching their first ...

Low stillbirth rate but remains high in the US with 19,756 cases in 2023, driven by disparities among racial and ethnic groups, CDC reports.

The US stillbirth rate dropped 2% last year, according to data published Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Brilyn Fish delivered her son stillborn just four days after his baby shower Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers and viral, trending content across ...

A third of stillbirth deaths go without answers to why they happen. As reported by ProPublica, researchers and maternal health groups are calling for doctors and hospitals to offer post-mortem ...

The nation and states often exclude women who have stillbirths from paid leave. Cassidy Perrone said that the day she learned that her unborn daughter would be stillborn was one of the most ...