Baby Health
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a scary topic for any expectant parent or parent with an infant. But, what is scariest for...
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Fetal surgeon shows for first time that laser procedure may treat vasa previa
A University of South Florida fetal surgeon at Tampa General Hospital successfully treated in utero a rare but potentially... -
Pregnancy
When pregnancies fail early, many woman choose office procedure to help
Women who undergo surgery due to an early pregnancy failure usually are treated in an operating room, often under general... -
Pregnancy
Stillbirth or infant death: Finding the courage to try again
It takes courage to try again when your previous pregnancy ended in miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. As you know only too... -
Pregnancy
Preeclampsia in pregnancy increases risk of future cardiovascular disease and death
In a study of mothers with a history of preeclampsia, a hypertension complication in pregnancy affecting five percent of all women,... -
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Shaken baby syndrome
Shaken Baby Syndrome is the most common form of child abuse, and is very serious. The syndrome results from injuries caused by... -
Pregnancy - Miscarriage and Loss
Night work linked to increased risk of late pregnancy loss
Women who work fixed nighttime hours during pregnancy -- but not those who work rotating shifts -- are more likely to suffer a... -
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Pregnancy health and wellness
High levels of immune protein in infant brain linked to SIDS
High levels of a protein called cytokine in the brains of infants could hold a clue to the cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome... -
Pregnancy health and wellness
Be alert to the winter SIDS risk
The cold winter months bring an increase in the number of infants who die from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, according to... -
Pregnancy
Fetal death, miscarriage linked to genetic mutation
Scientists have discovered that the genetic mutation that causes the childhood cancer retinoblastoma routinely triggers fetal death... -
Pregnancy
Conception after loss: When should you try to get pregnant again?
Losing a child is devastating, whether you have suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth or loss during birth or sometime afterward; your...Max 5 stars30My Rating -
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When the dream ends
One in four pregnancies ends in miscarriage or stillbirth, and the US has one of the highest neonatal death rates in the... -
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When the dream ends, part two
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Miscarriage: A conversation with Dr Harry Lerner
Unfortunately miscarriages are extremely common. They occur in one of every five pregnancies. So although there are 4 million babies... -
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How common are miscarriages and why do they happen?
Many women suffer miscarriages -- but how often does pregnancy loss really happen? And what are the most common reasons for such a...Max 5 stars60My Rating -
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When pregnancy isn't perfect
Ann Douglas, author of The Mother of All Pregnancy Books: The Ultimate Guide to Conception, Birth and Everything in Between and...