Preterm birth―defined as delivery before the 37th week of pregnancy—is one of the leading causes of infant deaths in the ...

Underweight pregnancy was associated with lower risk for postpartum hemorrhage but higher risks for adverse neonatal outcomes.

Previable premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is when the amniotic sac, the protective membrane that surrounds the fetus, ...

Researchers suggest that this accumulation could contribute to the risk of preterm birth, raising significant concerns about its impact on infant health. Microplastics are an ever-growing concern ...

New research shows that prenatal multiple micronutrient supplements can cut the risk of babies being born too small or too ...

If higher humidity is used, it is imperative to wean the level down towards 60% as soon as the infant can tolerate the lower levels. It is also important to have good standard hygiene protocols ...

We present in detail the research surrounding the development of infant growth charts and the potential for inaccurate assessment. In the United States today, approximately 73% of new mothers ...

This is shown by the largest survey ... Infant Mortality Rates Declining, but Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Is on the Rise Jan. 27, 2025 — Infant mortality in the United States decreased by 24. ...

and will follow the growth of the calf. This tiny orca calf could be one of the youngest ever seen in Australian waters. The newborn orca, only a few hours old, has been photographed off Bremer ...

The VP stated that employees would be allowed to take up to six months of leave post-maternity leave to facilitate breastfeeding and infant care. Dr Mpango emphasized that maternal and child health, ...

However, mortality rates from Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) ... Jan. 24, 2025 — Researchers find blocking the KCNB2 gene can slow tumor growth ... problems and premature death is ...