Aurora Britton was just 27 weeks old when she entered the world. The baby girl, who is now 7 months old, was born "extremely ...

A randomized controlled trial of 5,018 women has found that a simple blood test, when paired with targeted interventions, can significantly reduce the risk of preterm birth and improve outcomes for ...

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 ...

Discover the story of Adriana Smith and her son Chance, a premature baby born under challenging circumstances.

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 ...

Not all early contractions mean labor. Learn what preterm labor looks like, and when to call your provider to keep you and ...

Supporting preterm infant care through international cooperation and social responsibility initiatives ...

Kansas has slightly improved in a national scorecard of maternal and infant health but there are still places to to better, especially when it comes to the health of women and babies of color. Every ...

The evidence indicates that non-invasive monitoring (near-infrared spectroscopy; NIRS) of oxygen in brain tissue likely does not reduce death rates or short-term brain problems for very premature ...