Preterm birth remains a major global health issue. An estimated 1 in 10 babies worldwide is born preterm. Complications from ...

A premature baby, born so tiny his hand was smaller than his dad’s fingertip, is finally home and healthy after a year in the ...

More than one in 10 infants worldwide are born preterm, many with complications: Nearly 1 million die each year. This is the single largest cause of death in children around the world before their ...

New research shows that daily doses of instrumental lullabies can help preterm infants sleep better and feel more comfortable in the NICU, opening the door to innovative care practices that support ...

A premature newborn baby at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Australia in 2015. In 2020, 13.4 million babies were born prematurely, more than 10 percent of all births. Jennifer Polixenni Brankin / ...

A UCLA-led research team has discovered a molecular switch that determines whether tiny blood vessels in premature infants' ...

Music therapy in neonatal intensive care units optimizes babies’ sleep and respiration, fostering parents’ emotional bond and ...

A similar trend was observed among dyads with household income at 100-199% of the federal poverty level, with preterm birth rates rising from 7.8% in 2011 to 10.0% ( P <0.001) in 2021. Preterm birth ...

The health trajectory of premature infants includes significant morbidity, many healthcare visits, and high medication needs, especially during the first 5 years of life, new data indicated. The rate ...

Bhadrachalam: Twinfemale infants born preterm with low birth weight and respiratory distress syndrome were successfully ...