The team wants to prevent preterm birth and win the "Nobel Prize for students" A trio of engineering students is heading this week to the national stage of the prestigious Hult Prize after winning FIU ...

Women who undergo uterine surgery before their first registered birth are more likely to deliver preterm or experience ...

Background Preterm birth is associated with lifelong respiratory sequelae, yet our understanding of lung function ...

A major review by University of Oxford researchers has found that being born preterm or at a low birth weight is linked to lower IQ scores and poorer educational outcomes across life. Analysis of ...

An Oxford-led umbrella review of hundreds of studies has confirmed that being born preterm or with low birth weight is linked to lower IQ and poorer academic performance across life. The analysis ...

New research finds a link between phthalate exposure and preterm birth. Here's what experts say about it and how you can ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Florida’s rate is slightly higher, at about 1 in 9 babies born preterm. In an average ...

A new study shows that almost 2 million preterm births worldwide might be attributed partially to microplastics. As we age, plastic pollution contributes to cancers, heart diseases, infertility and ...

Pregnancy, birth, neonatal outcomes similar to when giving a single shot ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Loveline Chizobam Phillips, George Mason University and Faye Taxman, George Mason ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s rate is slightly higher, at about 1 in 9 babies born preterm. In an average week, 456 of the 4,257 babies born in the ...