U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning about using probiotic products for preterm infants due to potentially fatal health risks. The news comes weeks after the agency announced it was ...

New research shows that Rytvela, an anti-inflammatory drug candidate, decreased premature birth and infant mortality when ...

Priyanka Chopra revealed her daughter Malti was born at 27 weeks, weighing just 1 pound 11 ounces, appearing purple and needing six blood transfusions. Babies born before 37 weeks are preterm, with ...

Prenatal magnesium sulfate and steroids can reduce the risks of cerebral palsy and respiratory complications in preterm ...

(CNN) — Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and amniotic fluid leaking down her leg – was not how Ashley O’Neil ...

A new global analysis of two antenatal treatments that reduce the risk of cerebral palsy and respiratory complications in premature babies reveals significant international variation in implementation ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and several supervisors announced Monday a plan to address maternal and infant health. The ...

Preterm births and infant mortality are at alarming levels in the U.S., according to a new report published on Thursday by March of Dimes. In 2022, 10.4% of all babies were born premature — before 37 ...

Mayor Lurie launches Strong Starts to tackle preterm births and infant deaths in San Francisco. Citywide targets and spending ...

Born at just 22 weeks, John Delancey III weighed just over a pound, about the same as a can of soup. His chances were slim.