miscarriage

Repeated miscarriages may raise heart attack risk--study

Women who suffer repeated miscarriages are at an increased risk of heart attack later in life, finds a new study.

Duggars expecting another grandchild!

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, stars of the TLC reality show '19 Kids and Counting,' are set to become grandparents again! Their son Josh and his wife Anna are expecting their second child together, reports People.com.

Singer hospitalized after miscarriage

London -- British singer Lily Allen has been hospitalized for blood poisoning after suffering her second miscarriage, her spokesman confirmed Saturday.

Allen, 25, was about six months pregnant when she lost her baby last week, The Daily Telegraph reported.

Her publicist said: "Lily Allen is back in hospital, where she is being treated for septicemia. She is responding well to treatment and her condition continues to improve. Lily thanks everyone for their messages of support and again asks that she and partner Sam Cooper be left alone whilst she recovers."

Allen had indicated she was not well to fans on her Twitter site Friday.

She tweeted: "I'm still very sick but the messages are helping me to be stronger. Thank you xx."

Kelsey Grammer's girlfriend miscarries just weeks after revealing pregnancy

It is sad news for Kelsey Grammer and his girlfriend Kayte Walsh, who were expecting their first child together. More than a month after announcing pregnancy, the duo has revealed that they have lost their baby.

Rancics talks about miscarriage on 'View'

New York -- U.S. television personality Giuliana Rancic says she and her husband Bill were heartbroken to learn her pregnancy had ended in a miscarriage.

The stars of "Giuliana and Bill," who married in 2007, were interviewed in the episode of "The View" slated to air Friday. ABC released excerpts from their pre-recorded appearance Thursday.

"It's hard to talk about," E! News presenter Giuliana said.

"This is actually the first time we are talking about this, because nobody knew we were pregnant. And it was really scary. I'm sorry I'm getting a little emotional, but about eight weeks in we went for a routine ultrasound and the nurse looked very concerned," Giuliana recalled.

Herpes drugs safe in early pregnancy--study

Taking antiviral medications to cure herpes infections during the first trimester of pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of birth defects, findings of a new study claim.

Conception within 6 months of miscarriage safe--study

Miscarriage can make a woman’s world go haywire. The occurrence can not only cause damage to a woman physically, but also emotionally. The wait for the next conception can prove to be a long and anxious one.

Lily Allen, Sam Cooper expecting first child together

British pop sensation Lily Allen has all the reasons to “Smile.” She’s expecting a baby with her boyfriend Sam Cooper, according to several entertainment and celebrity gossip websites, including People magazine and The Sun.

Common chemicals can alter thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy--study

Exposure to flame-retardant chemicals, called PBDEs, or polybrominated diphenyl ethers, commonly found in house-hold items like carpets, textiles, foam furnishings, electronics and plastics may alter thyroid hormone levels in pregnant women, finds a new study.

Antidepressants linked to higher risk of miscarriage--study

According to a new study, the use of antidepressants to quell the symptoms of anxiety during pregnancy can dramatically elevate the risk of losing the baby through miscarriage or spontaneous abortion.

Celine Dion expecting double bundle of joy

Canadian pop diva Celine Dion is expecting again! The 'My Heart Will Go On' chanteuse is 14 weeks pregnant with twins, her spokesperson Kim Jakwerth confirmed to People magazine.

Male fetus deaths spiked following 9/11 attacks, study says

Pregnant women who experienced stress caused by the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, may have been more likely to miscarry their male babies, according to a study released Monday in journal 'BMC Public Health.'