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Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Key Takeaways A missed miscarriage happens when the fetus stops developing before the 20th week of pregnancy but remains in the uterus.Treatment options for ...

Every year, about 1 million pregnancies in the U.S. end in a miscarriage. In as many as half those cases, doctors are at a loss to explain why, and experts say stigma and shame are hampering efforts ...

Truthfully, before I had my first miscarriage seven years ago, I didn’t think about pregnancy loss all that much. Even when I found out I was pregnant, I assumed it didn’t really apply to me.

No one knows for sure how many pregnancies end in miscarriage, but we do know that it’s the most common adverse outcome of any pregnancy — and that at least one in four pregnancies end this way. But ...

What is the difference between miscarriage and stillbirth? Learn the distinctions to navigate through this sensitive topic ...

Meghan says she suffered a pregnancy loss in July 2020. Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, open up in the final episode of their Netflix docuseries about their pregnancy loss, which they ...

When a federal judge ruled last Friday that the Food and Drug Administration had improperly approved the abortion medication mifepristone in 2000, it put access to the drug in jeopardy. The medical ...