New study reveals air pollution in India affects birth outcomes, with PM2.5 linked to preterm births and low birth weight.

Even low levels of nitrate-a common agricultural runoff and drinking water contaminant-are associated with increased risks of ...

Exposure to a common agricultural contaminant in drinking water, even in small doses, may be linked to increased risks of ...

Preterm birth complications are the primary cause of death among children under age 5, and nearly 75% could be prevented with ...

The researchers looked at the National Family Health Survey-5 and remote sensing data to analyse how exposure to air ...

Blog - Aisha Abdullah, a registered midwife, had just started her morning shift at a primary healthcare centre (PHC) in Gombe State. She was checking a patient's blood glucose level when she heard a ...

Even low levels of nitrate—a common agricultural runoff and drinking water contaminant—are associated with increased risks of ...

Inconsistent sleep in early pregnancy may predict preterm birth. New research shows wearable data could help doctors detect ...

Punjab, Delhi have highest prevalence of low birth weight; climate conditions such as rainfall and temperature also linked to ...

Giving birth to a child after the age of 40 is becoming more common, but it can entail an increased risk to the child.

India is struggling with alarmingly high levels of premature deliveries and low birth weights in infants, and the cause could ...