Stillbirth Top Stories
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Understanding The Difference Between Miscarriage And Stillbirths
Oct 11, 2024 11:26 ISTThis article will explain the key distinctions between miscarriage and stillbirth, how they contrast in terms of gestational timing, and the essential care required for the mother after such a loss. -
Counting Fetal Kicks Can Help Prevent Stillbirths
Oct 16, 2018 03:46 ISTMany doctors have long urged pregnant women to pay attention to fetal kicks. They signal the health of the baby and can also help in preventing stillbirths. -
7 Tips To Reduce The Risk Of Stillbirth
Jul 27, 2018 01:44 ISTStillbirth is a medical condition in which the baby is either born dead or dies at the moment of birth. Women with diabetes or high blood pressure may be at a higher risk of stillbirth. -
Mums-To-Be, Sleeping On Your Back May Increase Risk Of Stillbirth!
Nov 21, 2017 01:00 ISTThe research, published on Monday in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is the largest of its kind and the clearest evidence yet that sleeping conditions during pregnancy could have significant effects on the fetus. -
Mums-To-Be, Here's Why You Shouldn't Sleep On Your Back During The Last Trimester
Oct 13, 2017 02:06 ISTMums-to-be, sleeping on your back during the last trimester may lead to stillbirth. Know the healthiest foods you should eat to maintain your health during the last trimester of pregnancy. -
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination May Halve Stillbirth Risk
Mar 31, 2016 06:22 ISTWomen who receive a seasonal influenza vaccination during pregnancy may have over 50 per cent less risk of experiencing a stillbirth than unvaccinated mothers, according to a new study. -
'Snus' tobacco raises stillbirth risk
Oct 9, 2010 01:06 ISTPregnant women who use a smokeless form of tobacco known as "snus" may have a risk of stillbirth on par with women who smoke cigarettes. -
Stillbirth in first pregnancy raises risk in second
Jul 27, 2010 09:34 ISTWomen who suffered a stillbirth during their first pregnancy are more likely than other women to lose their second pregnancy as well. -
Pregnancy loss linked to divorce
Apr 10, 2010 09:25 ISTStudies have shown that married couples' risk of divorce can go up after the death of a child, and now new findings suggest that relationships may also become more fragile after a miscarriage or stillbirth. -
Gap in pregnancies and stillborn risk
Feb 22, 2010 04:15 ISTNew research suggests that women who wait at least six years after giving birth to have another baby may be at a higher risk of having a stillborn child. It was found that mothers who separated their children by an interval of at least six years were 50 percent more likely to have a stillborn child, relative to women who waited for one to three years between children. -
Too much coffee and fear of stillbirth
Feb 18, 2010 04:45 ISTWomen who drink large amounts of coffee during pregnancy double their risk of stillbirth compared with women who do not drink any coffee as recently reported by researchers. -
Obesity and risk of stillbirth, infant death
Feb 3, 2010 03:50 ISTWomen who are obese before becoming pregnant seem to have a higher risk of stillbirth and of having an infant die soon after birth. -
Stress in pregnancy may cause stillbirth
Jun 25, 2008 12:40 ISTWomen who are under high psychological stress during pregnancy may have an increased risk of stillbirth. -
Birth interval linked to stillbirth and infant death
May 17, 2008 09:45 ISTBirth intervals of less than 18 months are associated with a high risk of stillbirth and infant deaths. -
Drinking in pregnancy and stillbirth risk
Mar 11, 2008 12:26 ISTWomen who continue to drink alcohol after they know they are pregnant, especially in large amounts may increase the risk of stillbirth. -
Prior c-section raises stillbirth risk
Apr 17, 2007 01:03 ISTPrevious caesarean section increases the risk of delivering a stillborn infant.
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