stillbirth

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Recent Examples of stillbirth Counting kicks, swishes, rolls, and jabs daily, especially from 28 weeks onward, is recommended for all pregnancies and is particularly crucial for high-risk pregnancies to help prevent stillbirth. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025 An ultrasound confirmed the stillbirth six days before the boy’s due date, Adeniji said. Antonio Planas, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024 There are also specific and serious dangers for pregnant women; listeria infection can result in miscarriage, stillbirth and preterm labor. Katia Hetter, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024 While healthy individuals may experience only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, listeria infection can lead to miscarriages and stillbirths during pregnancy, per the FDA. Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stillbirth

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“Stillbirth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stillbirth. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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