It is also “clear” that a target to reduce the rate of premature births to 6% by 2025 will not be met. A preterm birth ...

Exposure to air pollution was associated with an increased risk of spontaneous preterm birth, according to a population-based ...

Babies born preterm face a life of lowered prospects, a new study warns. Adults who were preemies are less likely to achieve ...

A comprehensive review confirms that rising global temperatures heighten health risks for pregnant women and newborns. The ...

In developed countries, 80 to 90 percent of babies born preterm are likely to survive as compared to only 10-20 percent in ...

In extremely preterm infants receiving surfactant, early intratracheal budesonide had little to no effect on survival free of ...

Being born preterm could have lasting effects that extend into adulthood, impacting a person’s income and chances of ...

By analyzing all live births in Canada over a six-year period and following children for more than two decades, researchers found that preterm births and the related cognitive, development and ...

Abbott and Reckitt unit Mead Johnson are not responsible for a young boy's debilitating intestinal disease, a jury found on ...

A St. Louis jury handed Abbott Laboratories a win Thursday, deciding that Abbott, another company and a hospital were not ...

A preterm birth is defined as a baby being born alive before 37 weeks of pregnancy are completed. The World Health ...

A new study published in the Respiratory Medicine journal revealed that preschool children born extremely preterm (at or ...