Thursday, April 14, 2011

Obesity, Disparities in Care Help Drive U.S. Stillbirths: Studies

 

April 13 (HealthDay News) -- While the rate of stillbirths in the United States has dropped over the past few decades, this tragic outcome is still a reality for far too many couples, experts say.

As part of a series of studies published online April 14 in The Lancet, researchers report that a leading cause of stillbirth in the United States may be obesity, which can raise the risk for fetal loss. - Yahoo! News

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