Premature infants with congenital heart disease may have worse cognitive and motor development outcomes than those born at ...

Scientists have found that targeting a particular group of proteins in the uterus muscle (myometrium) can suppress human ...

Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and amniotic fluid leaking down her leg – was not how Ashley O’Neil expected her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study shows that almost 2 million preterm births worldwide might be attributed partially to microplastics. As we age, ...

Researchers analyzed NHS England maternity and neonatal data from 2014 to 2024 to investigate whether sociodemographic ...

Preterm birth and low birth weight were associated with lower intelligence quotient (IQ), poorer academic performance, and a greater need for special educational support. Stronger associations were ...

Study shows higher mortality rates among individuals born preterm, with risks varying by gestational age and highest in early childhood. Study: Short-Term and Long-Term Mortality Risk After Preterm ...

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No ties were established between persistent symptoms and cesarean delivery, NICU admission, or low birth weight.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Preterm birth rates are worsening across the country, with 21 states ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s rate is slightly higher, at about 1 in 9 babies born preterm. In an average week, 456 of the 4,257 babies born in the ...