Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2009;28(12):1052-1056. When compared with infants in the EOS group, only the minority (6.2%) of late preterm infants were evaluated with a blood culture and 0.6% had LOS.

Losing a baby late in pregnancy is more common in the South than in other regions of the United States, according to a new ...

The danger of preterm labor is that it will lead to the birth of a baby that has not fully developed, and therefore has a high risk of complications. About 10% of all pregnancies result in ...

This month, the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act is set to ...

The decision to allow a new trial could have  implications for both the companies and families with babies born prematurely.

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The premies were found with inexplicably broken bones in late November and early December ... they were heartbroken to discover their premature baby Noah suddenly couldn’t move his leg at ...

Early nutrition in very preterm infants does not significantly impact brain growth or neurodevelopment when following ...

LBW premature infants remain vulnerable to hypothermia and associated morbidities and mortality. The use of an occlusive skin wrap has been studied since the late 1960's as a method for heat loss ...