Infants are born preterm following spontaneous labor with intact membranes (45% of cases), preterm membrane rupture (30%) and after labor induction or cesarean delivery for maternal or fetal ...

Labor can be long and arduous, so when a woman from Texas asked her husband to distract her from contractions, he didn't hesitate. Jezlyn Bearden was in a delivery room being treated for preterm ...

They are less likely as adults to go to college or have a good-paying job The earlier preterm a baby is born, the more ...

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 ...

tocolytics for premature labor; and oxytocin, ergot alkaloids, and prostaglandin analogues for postpartum hemorrhage. The fetal and neonatal effects of therapy for the conditions that occur during ...

Babies born preterm face a life of lowered prospects, a new study warns. Adults who were preemies are less likely to achieve higher education or snag a high-paying job, researchers reported ...

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 ...

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

“Following an international search warrant, we arrested a man and a woman in a hotel in the center of Amsterdam today on suspicion of kidnapping their premature baby,” police said on X.

The lawsuit alleges the parents were not informed of the newborn's injury. The parents of a newborn who died months after birth are suing a Florida hospital, alleging a worker broke the baby's ...

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