A woman born premature defied medical expectations and achieved her dreams despite the challenges. Discover her inspiring journey in this Health Spotlight.

Preterm babies who receive a hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine at birth aren't at increased risk of developing a chronic lung ...

A typical human pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but most parents know this number is only a rough estimate. Babies are born on a ...

A large proportion of babies born very early need intensive care, which can be painful. But the healthcare system fails to provide pain relief to the full extent. This is shown by the largest survey ...

Due to President Trump's executive order revoking birthright citizenship, many Indian couples in the US are opting for preterm deliveries to secure ci ...

doctors at Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital in Bengaluru successfully restored the vision of a premature infant born at 31 weeks gestation. Weighing only 1.05 kg at birth, the baby was ...

Scientists have discovered a molecular timer in mice that governs pregnancy length, offering new insights into preterm birth ...

For many women, pregnancy can come with unexpected challenges including preterm labor and other health complications.

Funding: Primary funding for the study was by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Preterm Birth Initiative (1019789), the National ...