A new global report has raised the alarm over stagnated progress in the fight against pre-term birth, calling for urgent action from governments and health systems.The report, "Born Too Soon: Progress ...

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Giving birth to a child after the age of 40 is becoming more common, but it can entail an increased risk to the child. The ...

In April 2021, the world’s most premature baby was determined that he was finally fit enough to go home after 275 days in the hospital. Born in July 2020, exactly one month after the previous most ...

Inconsistent sleep in early pregnancy may predict preterm birth. New research shows wearable data could help doctors detect risk before symptoms appear.

Nearly one in every 10 infants in the United States is born preterm, or before 37 weeks of gestational age, according to the ...

Exposure to high levels of the body's primary stress hormone—cortisol—in preterm fetuses can disrupt normal heart development ...

Introduction. Late (34 +0 –36 +6 weeks) and moderately (32 +0 –33 +6 weeks) preterm (LMPT) births comprise 6–7% of UK births and 75% of all preterm births.1 Compared with term-born infants, increased ...

IAK staff At least 92 people were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Thursday, Palestinian health officials say, ...

Objective There is a paucity of data relating to neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants born late and moderately preterm (LMPT; 32+0–36+6 weeks). This paper present the results of a prospective, ...

Top Signs of Preterm Labor and Coping With Preterm Birth According to recent statistics, African American women are 50% more likely to have a preterm or premature baby than other ethnicities. While ...