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The Context Georgia is one of several states across the U.S. that investigate pregnancy loss—like miscarriages and stillbirths—as potential crimes depending on the circumstances and how it's handled by the individual experiencing it, as well as their physician.
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Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Brooklyn Larsen, the creator gifted the bassinet, shared the news of their son's stillbirth in November.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Lead poisoning can also contribute to higher rates of miscarriages, stillbirths and infant mortality, researchers said.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
One reason for the high stillbirth rate in the South is that Black women experience fetal loss at more than twice the rate of other groups.
—Elizabeth Cohen, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
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Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Brooklyn Larsen, the creator gifted the bassinet, shared the news of their son's stillbirth in November.
—Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Lead poisoning can also contribute to higher rates of miscarriages, stillbirths and infant mortality, researchers said.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
One reason for the high stillbirth rate in the South is that Black women experience fetal loss at more than twice the rate of other groups.
—Elizabeth Cohen, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Stillbirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stillbirth. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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stillbirth
noun
still·birth
ˈstil-ˌbərth 
-ˈbərth
: the birth of a dead baby
Medical Definition
stillbirth
noun
still·birth
ˈstil-ˌbərth, -ˈbərth
: the birth of a dead fetus compare live birth
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