Individuals at high risk for pregnancy-associated morbidity and mortality have unique needs for reproductive health services, including abortion care. Legal restrictions on abortion care in many stat...

With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...

President Lincoln’s Cottage is a historic site and museum located on a 250 acre campus in Northwest Washington, D.C. Learn more and get your tickets now.

We offer monthly support group meetings to parents experiencing the loss of a child to miscarriage, stillbirth, termination for medical reasons, or infant/child death.

Michelle Welsh says targeted adverts are like "putting a cot in the living room" of bereaved families.

If your algorithms are smart enough to realize that I was pregnant, or that I’ve given birth, then surely they can be smart enough to realize that my baby died, and advertise to me accordingly — or ma...

Babies have died after not receiving the vitamin K shot at birth. Their autopsy records underscore how preventable their deaths could have been.

The research is the first national analysis to quantify how abortion restrictions affect people losing their pregnancies.

Background The loss of a child during pregnancy or birth is a profound and enduring experience that deeply shapes the lives of families. However, little is known about how parents experience the immed...

The people we were died at the exact moment our child did.

Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -) - Reduced fetal movement (RFM) is a pregnancy warning sign, linked to stillbirth, fetal growth restriction, and preterm birth. Pregnant women seek RFM...

Chaos overshadowed Maryland’s 2026 legislative session finale as partisan clashes erupted over a voting rights bill, tempers flared in both chambers, and lawmakers raced the clock to pass major measur...

Infertility and its treatment create significant support needs, which often go unmet. In addition to support deficits, infertile individuals describe having difficult, upsetting discussions with ot...

J. Marion Sims is remembered as the father of modern gynecology. Forgotten are the mothers—the enslaved women whose bodies were sacrificed for the advancement of his research.

Researchers celebrate early results of a drug that may become the first treatment for a serious complication of pregnancy called preeclampsia. It's got the potential to save many lives.

Objective To investigate if second trimester pregnancy loss (second trimester miscarriage [STM] or termination for medical reasons [TFMR]) was associated with subsequent adverse pregnancy outcomes. ...

Two Danish researchers faced accusations of “questionable research practices” as RFK Jr.’s top appointees made their study a “funding priority”

$1.6m project drew outrage over ethical questions about withholding vaccines proven to prevent disease

The protocol reveals that the trial will withhold the Hepatitis B birth dose from thousands—without placebos, without universal maternal screening, and with endpoints critics call indefensible.

The fetal death rate is particularly high in Black patients, researchers found.

Nathan Tate was a D.C. police officer defending the U.S. Capitol on January 6. Now he’s trying to find the lesson in it.

Losing a loved one is always a traumatic experience, but when a parent loses a child, the grief can be immeasurable, regardless of the circumstances or how long they were on this earth for.

Pregnancy loss can be isolating for women, even though up to 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage. But there is a community of support if you can find it.

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) was recently added to DSM-5-TR. However, concerns remain about its applicability in various bereaved subgroups. This study examined views toward a grief-related diagn...

To characterize the trajectory of health-related quality of life, both overall utility and individual EuroQol 5-Dimension 5-Level (EQ-5D-5L) dimensions, over 12 months after miscarriage and assess whe...

About 21,000 stillbirths occur each year in the United States. Most women who experience such a loss become pregnant again within 12 months. While emotional and psychological challenges, such as grief...

Background Stillbirth is the death of a fetus at or after 20 weeks of gestation, making up 60% of perinatal deaths and having significant psychosocial and economic impacts. The present umbrella review...

For a country that claims to value life, the U.S. has allowed stillbirth to remain in the shadows of public health and reproductive justice.

As many as 15.3% of pregnancies do not end in a live birth meaning miscarriage is among the most common pregnancy complications. This experience is robustly evidenced to be associated with adverse ...