PARENTS of premature or poorly babies will get extended job leave under new laws – but experts have warned the support must go even further. Caroline Lee-Davey, chief executive of charity Bliss, ...

Karolinska Institutet researchers report that children born before 34 weeks of gestation show persistent deficits in cognitive abilities at ages 9 to 10. Impairments appear independent of ...

A Linlithgow couple whose baby son was born nine weeks early are taking part in a Scottish cycling challenge to raise money ...

The global preterm births and prom testing market is witnessing steady growth, driven by rising awareness around maternal-fetal health, technological advancements in diagnostic testing, and increasing ...

While the baby arrived several weeks early, with the palace originally announcing an "early spring" due date, it's understood that her premature arrival was not unexpected. The palace statement ...

One reason queer women may face these concerns is that medical school curricula often fall short in teaching prospective ...

Lynne's son thankfully survived being born premature but she didn't want other families to have to make so many big decisions ...

Public health officials issued a report casting the shockingly low birth rates in the US in sharp relief with a new report ...

Shannon Lenze, an associate professor of psychiatry at WashU Medicine, has received the William H. Danforth St. Louis ...

Newcastle Easter Fair event manager Peta Smith has described the moment a premature baby "dropped into my hand" underneath the Ferris wheel during an emergency birth at the Newcastle Racecourse on ...

Preterm birth is consequential, predominantly because it results in morbidity or death in some infants. Preterm babies are at increased ... membranes at less than 34 weeks reduces the risks ...