BACKGROUND: As a baby grows in its mother's womb, it gets heavier and starts to press on the cervix. Normally, a woman's cervix opens with the beginning of labor after about nine months, but in some ...

According to a report by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an estimated 23 million miscarriages occur globally every year. A miscarriage is defined as the loss of a pregnancy before the embryo ...

Experiencing a miscarriage can be one of life’s most challenging and isolating events. The physical and emotional impacts often catch people unprepared, leaving them with questions about what’s ...