Pregnancy stress 'almost doubles the risk of stillbirth' - Daily Mail 28th May 2008

Stressed mothers-to-be are at almost double the risk of stillbirth, research shows. A study of almost 20,000 women revealed that those who were stressed, anxious or lacked self-esteem in the last weeks of their pregnancy were more likely to suffer a stillbirth. It is thought that rising levels of hormones in the mother result in the developing baby being deprived of oxygen.

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