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Preterm birth remains a major global health issue. An estimated 1 in 10 babies worldwide is born preterm. Complications from ...

Nationally, pre-term labor rates—defined as delivery before 37 weeks—are on the rise. The national prevalence rose 4 percent between 2020 and 2021, making the national rate of pre-term delivery 10.5 ...

A new study reveals that the quality of early growth, not just weight gain, influences long-term brain outcomes for extremely preterm infants, highlighting fat-free mass as a crucial marker of early ...

Not all early contractions mean labor. Learn what preterm labor looks like, and when to call your provider to keep you and ...

Children born moderately (32-33 weeks) or late preterm (34-36 weeks) have higher long-term risks of neurodevelopmental difficulties that can affect their behavior and ability to learn, finds a study ...

Breastfeeding a preterm baby is considered quite challenging A gynaecologist explains why breastfeeding is important for ...

PHILADELPHIA—Jaquanna Lomax finished her training classes as a doula just last month, but as summer approaches and she awaits her first professional delivery, she’s already started thinking about one ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Genes in the mother and the fetus play a role in the risk of preterm labor, a leading cause of infant death and disability, U.S. government researchers said on Thursday. They said ...

In one of the rarest neonatal survival outcomes, a 24-week micro pre-term baby born weighing just 480 grams has been discharged after a prolonged and complex 147-day stay in the Neonatal Intensive ...