Infants born even a few weeks early face a markedly higher risk for severe RSV, with late-preterm babies more likely to land ...

A case report shows a baby with SMA met typical motor milestones at 10 months after a planned early C-section helped ...

MAYWOOD, Ill. (AP) - Research on late preterm infants has prompted changes at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood. Late preterm babies born just a few weeks early are often the same size as ...

In a study to be presented on Feb. 4 in the oral plenary session at 8 a.m. EST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in Atlanta, researchers with the ...

PREMATURE birth is a significant public health challenge, not only in Tanzania but also across the globe. It poses major risks to both newborns and mothers, contributing to high rates of infant ...

Stanford researchers are using AI to personalize care for premature infants, eliminating sources of lead poisoning and ...

First, the good news: Advances in medical care mean the outcomes for preterm babies have improved in recent decades, and even the smallest of premature babies have a greater chance of surviving and ...

By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. A small but rigorous randomized trial suggests paracetamol may be a feasible alternative to ibuprofen for late PDA treatment, while underscoring the need for larger ...

Children born prematurely have higher insulin levels at birth and in early childhood than those delivered full term, new research indicates. And the more prematurely they are born, the higher their ...