1. All residents are trained for those circumstances, as well as second-trimester fetal deaths, molar pregnancies and the performance of fetal diagnostic procedures. 2. Federal and state agencies found high levels of pesticides in nearby cranberry bogs but were unable to link the pesticide levels to the fetal deaths. 3. Intensified prenatal care has reduced the number of fetal deaths and underweight babies. 4. The pregnancy rates are higher, but so too are the rates of multiple pregnancies, with their risks of fetal deaths and premature deliveries of tiny infants. 5. They found high levels of pesticides in nearby cranberry bogs, but made no direct connection to the fetal deaths. 6. However, diabetic women on the drug are told to stop taking it when they get pregnant for fear it may cause fetal death or defects. |