21-11-2017 22:05 via connecticut.cbslocal.com

Risk Of Stillbirth Doubled By Sleeping On Your Back, Study Says

CBS Local — A new study is warning women to avoid sleeping on their backs late in their pregnancy. Researchers in Great Britain say the common sleeping position can double the risk of stillbirth during the third trimester.
Published in the International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the study looked at more than 1,000 women across 41 hospitals in the UK. Out of 1,000 women, 291 had a stillbirth late in their pregnancies while the rest had given birth to healthy babies. The finding
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