Mumbai: Maharashtra, despite its economic advancement, lags in an important health parameter: its number of low-weight births is among the highest in .

Babies born to mothers potentially exposed to low levels of arsenic in public drinking water—even at levels below the federal safety standard—were more likely to be born preterm, with lower ...

Primary outcomes included preterm birth (<37 weeks), low birth weight (<2,500 g), small for gestational age, and birth weight ...

Guinness World Records (GWR) has declared that the Bryant kids, nicknamed the “Quads of Aubs,” have become the most preterm quadruplets in history. The siblings, who recently celebrated their first ...

A failing grade for the third year in a row...that’s what South Carolina received on a recent report card, rating the state on maternal and infant healthcare, specifically when it comes to preterm ...

The family broke a previous record set back in 1997 by the Tepper family, whose children were born eleven days later in the ...

Researchers observed a 13% increase in the percentage of infants delivered preterm from 2014 to 2023, from 7.74 to 8.71% among all births.

From 2014 to 2023, there was an increase in the percentage of infants delivered preterm, according to a report published in ...

electronic health records (EHRs), and electrohysterogram signals) makes them increasingly valuable in preventive medicine. While ML models have been studied before for preterm birth prediction ...

with preterm birth rates lower than the national average in White women while being higher than the national average in Black and Asian women. Dr Erik Lenguerrand, Senior Lecturer in Medical ...

Virginia Gewin is an independent science journalist and a Nova Institute of Health fellow reporting on air quality and public health. She has spent the last two decades writing about climate ...