Dr. Jen Gunter on why we need to start talking about the difficult aftermath of those long NICU stays and medical interventions. By Jen Gunter, M.D. This story was originally published on Nov. 15, ...

Mydriatic microdrops during retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening were noninferior to standard drops, which have been associated with cardiorespiratory and gastrointestinal adverse events, a ...

Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan and Jennifer Kiggans of Virginia, Anna Eshoo of California, and Robin Kelly of Illinois reintroduced House Resolution 1581, a bipartisan resolution to designate ...

Methylxanthines reduce the frequency of apnea of prematurity and the need for mechanical ventilation during the first seven days of therapy. It is uncertain whether methylxanthines have other short- ...

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Humans have unexpectedly high genetic variation in the receptor for a key pregnancy-maintaining hormone, according to research. The finding may help explain why some populations of pregnant women have ...

NOVEMBER was originally designated as Prematurity Awareness Month by March of Dimes in the US in 2003, in an attempt to spread awareness about the burden of prematurity and drive a reduction in ...

* Around 15 million babies are born prematurely each year, and complications from prematurity are the leading cause of death under five * The 2025 theme "Give preterm babies a strong start for a ...

World Prematurity Day observed on 17 November is a worldwide event that raises awareness about premature births and the devastating impact on families. World Prematurity Day is a global event that ...

The objective of World Prematurity Day is to raise public awareness of the challenges and expenses related to premature delivery. By observing World Prematurity Day on November 17, we take a moment to ...