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 ...

Women who received a stitch with the thicker thread had increased inflammation around the cervix. London: Pregnant women who receive the cervical stitch to prevent miscarriage or premature birth with ...

Thousands of babies have died because doctors unwittingly gave their mothers a second-rate treatment, research suggests. A study has found that one of two ‘cervical stitch’ treatments used thousands ...