Stillbirth
Coverage of Stillbirth in the Nexus archive.
- Study links prolonged heat exposure during pregnancy to adverse birth outcomes
A study found that prolonged heat exposure during pregnancy is linked to adverse birth outcomes, with first-trimester heat extremes most critical for preterm birth, second trimester for low birth weight, and third trimester for stillbirth.
- Rates of high blood pressure are rising in pregnant women, study finds
A study found that rates of high blood pressure are rising in pregnant women. Hypertension during pregnancy is linked to stillbirth, heart disease among mothers, and other serious complications.
- 42 babies die in Australia and cases of devastating STI spike in US — doc warns he’s ‘never been more concerned’
42 babies died in Australia, and cases of a devastating STI spiked in the US. Untreated STI can lead to miscarriage, premature birth, skeletal abnormalities, neurological problems, developmental delays, stillbirth, or infant death shortly after birth.
- Kelsey Parker is pregnant! Star announces she is expecting 'rainbow baby' a year after devastating stillbirth and says it feels like late husband Tom and son Phoenix 'have sent us another little gift from heaven'
Kelsey Parker is expecting a 'rainbow baby' a year after experiencing a stillbirth. She mentions feeling that her late husband Tom and son Phoenix 'have sent us another little gift from heaven.'