A common pressure point for expectant mothers is the fear of preterm birth (delivery before 37 weeks) and the pervasive ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Key Takeaways Tocolytics are short-term treatments used to allow time for interventions that can improve the outcomes of preterm labor and delivery for both ...

Nine years ago, she was living in Texas and pregnant with twin boys when she was admitted and placed on strict bed rest to ...

Premature births impose a significant financial burden on healthcare systems and are a predominant cause of perinatal ...

World Prematurity Day 2025 aims to raise awareness about preterm birth, which remains one of the leading causes of neonatal mortality and long-term morbidity around the world. It is also pivotal that ...

By Kisean Joseph [email protected] Twelve percent of births in Antigua and Barbuda are premature, according ...

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones such as progesterone and oxytocin are key contributors to that process, ...

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is providing financial support of up to PHP135,000 for premature babies born between 24 weeks and less than 32 weeks of gestational age under ...

He participated as the chief guest in the Prematurity Day program organized by KIMS Cuddles Hospital, Kondapur, held at the Sandhya Convention Centre in the city. She expressed her happiness at seeing ...

“The ‘Well’s Act stands for Women Expansion Learning and Labor Safety…it aims to address systemic issues about maternal care, ...