Biography Dr Lucy Vanes is a lecturer in Neuroscience and Psychology at the Department of Neuroimaging, King’s College London. She completed her PhD in 2017, studying the neural correlates of ...

Punjab, Delhi have highest prevalence of low birth weight; climate conditions such as rainfall and temperature also linked to ...

They were more than twice as likely to never have sex. The meta-analysis included data from more than 4 million participants who were born preterm (under 37 weeks gestation) and with low birth weight.

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

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Adriana Smith, a brain dead nurse who has been kept on life support to comply with Georgia’s laws on abortion and personhood, gave birth on 13 June to a premature baby boy at Emory Hospital Midtown in ...

Local pediatrician Dr. Gretchen Petterway called the birth a modern day miracle. "20 to 30 years ago. You know, I feel like it may have been more grim for this baby. However, with medical advances now ...

Preterm birth is the most common cause of death in infants worldwide, but the cause of preterm birth is often unknown.1 Among other risk factors—such as high blood pressure, being pregnant with more ...

After the delivery of a very low birth weight baby, the mother is likely to be able to breastfeed successfully after discharge from the hospital if she produces >500 mL of milk/day two weeks after ...