According to a preliminary report from the National Center for Health Statistics at the U.S....
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A woman from northern Michigan has given birth to twin daughters seven weeks premature Thursday...
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According to a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who are...
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Thanks to fertility treatments, multiple births have become more common in the last few decades,...
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Babies born earlier than 37 weeks of gestation are three times more likely to have cerebral palsy...
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Researchers have found that obese women who undergo weight-loss surgery before becoming pregnant...
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Each year, more than 530,000 babies are
born before 37 full weeks of gestation, statistics show....
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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has recently altered their
recommendations for pregnant women with...
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Early insulin treatments intended to
improve health of premature babies failed to boost the...
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Pregnant women with significant depressive
symptoms during pregnancy have the highest chance of...
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Fewer infants are dying in the United States, 2 percent fewer, but the rate is still high according...
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A report from the federal Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention shows that the infant...
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If the rate of obesity and overweight continues
to rise, 75 percent of adults and nearly 24...
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Magnesium sulfate, a drug given to mothers
at risk of preterm delivery in an attempt to delay the...
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Researchers recently discovered that an estimated 15 percent of women in preterm labor harbored...
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Deaths directly related to preterm births have increased, especially for non-Hispanic black women,...
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The results of a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine support the...
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Being born before term has long been linked to neurological
and cardiovascular defects, even...
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A U.S.
researcher’s argument that twins are a solution for infertile couples who want
more than...
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Infants born before term and underweight, especially baby-girls are twice as likely to develop...
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The dramatic rise in preterm births is due to the increase
in C-section deliveries in the United
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Preterm babies have double the risk to be born with major
birth defects than full-term infants, a...
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New study suggests that the electromagnetic fields produced
by the motors of an incubator may...
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Doctors and parents having to make life and death decisions
about the treatment of very premature...
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New research reveals what doctors have long known: infants born
prematurely are more likely to die...
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A new study shows that women who take acid folic supplements
for at least a year before becoming...
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The use of antidepressants by pregnant women poses limited risk of birth defects, according to new...
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