WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2016 -- The type of thread used in a procedure to prevent preterm labor may influence odds for stillbirth and preterm birth, researchers report. The procedure, called a cervical ...

The type of thread used in a procedure to prevent preterm labor may influence odds for stillbirth and preterm birth, researchers report. The procedure, called a cervical stitch, is performed on ...

Stitches commonly used to sew up a pregnant woman’s cervix and prevent early labor can backfire — dramatically increasing her risk of premature labor and pregnancy loss. A specific type of thick, ...

Researchers are urging surgeons to reconsider using a particular type of thread for a procedure to prevent premature birth, after new research found this thread was associated with an increased rate ...

Evidence for one stitch being better than the other is lacking, but most surgeons prefer the braided suture because it's stronger and easier to work with. The suture material used may be critical ...

HUNDREDS of premature births and deaths could be prevented each year thanks to a new test which could identify women at high risk. A simple stitch can then be used to slash that risk by nearly ...

Chloe Goodman revealed she has had her cervical stitch removed as she prepares to give birth soon. The 26-year-old stepped out in a grey ribbed jumpsuit as she headed out to hospital for the procedure ...

Chloe Goodman has been left 'devastated' after doctors told her she would have to have her cervical stitch removed, which is 'the only thing keeping our baby safe'. The reality star, 28, who is 21 ...

Chloe Goodman has revealed that she has to have her cervical stitch removed and says her "heart was breaking" at the news Want all the latest Showbiz news direct to your inbox? Share your email for ...

Chloe Goodman was pictured looking glamorous on her way to the hospital to have her cervical stitch removed as she prepared for child birth Want all the latest Showbiz news direct to your inbox? Share ...