The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has issued new guidelines on deferred umbilical cord clamping ...

A federal judge has thrown out a second case against Abbott Laboratories over the safety of its formula for babies born ...

Dr. Prachi Shah, an associate professor of pediatrics at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at the University of Michigan, said, “when we think about the morbidities of preterm birth, most studies ...

In the United States, the annual rate of preterm births (before 37 weeks of gestation) reached a peak of 12.8% in 2006 and was 11.7% in 2011. 1 The rate in the United States remains nearly twice ...

Premium A majority of preterm births can be prevented by scaling up known and proven interventions and improving the quality of health services Updated - January 12, 2023 01:06 pm IST ...

Nitrate is a compound that often ends up in drinking water through fertilizer runoff. Farmers use nitrate-rich fertilizers to ...

Scientists have linked the air pollution caused by the collection, transportation and refilement processes of oil and gas to ...

Preterm babies with very low birth weight who received a probiotic alongside antibiotics had fewer multidrug resistant ...