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Forget about blame with miscarriage: its function is entirely natural

Forget about blame with miscarriage: its function is entirely natural

5 August 2020

Many women blame themselves after pregnancy loss and some societies point the finger too, but fertility medicine is busting such miscarriage myths
The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it's so misunderstood

The real reasons miscarriage exists – and why it's so misunderstood

5 August 2020

New research reveals that miscarriage serves a critical role in human evolution – and in some instances, may even be associated with optimal fertility

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