An Ankeny toddler born at 21 weeks and weighing just 10 ounces recently celebrated his second birthday as a happy and healthy ...

Jessica-Jane Applegate has a big reason to celebrate after weeks of uncertainty. “A little update on our amazing Alara ❤️ ...

Doctors said Safir Islamm had a 10% chance of survival, but he just celebrated his first birthday at St. Mary's Medical ...

Each year in the United States, approximately 370,000 babies are born prematurely, meaning born before 37 weeks of pregnancy, representing about 10.4% of all live births. These infants face higher ...

Shannon and Gary Fernie’s daughter Hope spent more than four months in the hospital, and now her parents are hoping to give ...

The Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine is comprised of key stakeholders in environmental health. They meet on a regular basis to discuss areas of mutual concern in a ...

Every child deserves an equal chance at survival. Yet for babies born prematurely, this opportunity remains far from reality. While advances in neonatology have improved survival rates for our tiniest ...

Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza is causing a surge in premature births and endangering mothers’ health.

Florida’s premature birth rate ranks 32nd and above the national average. The Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act is set to expire soon.

Children who are born prematurely and at a very low weight may have a high risk of certain behaviour problems and symptoms of depression and anxiety. As the survival rates of very preterm newborns ...