CHICAGO — Babies born just a few weeks early face higher odds of developmental delays and behavior problems that show up in kindergarten, a study of nearly 160,000 children found. The research adds to ...

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian in New York have found using corticosteroids in women at risk for late preterm delivery reduced the chance of severe ...

Children born prematurely have higher insulin levels at birth and in early childhood than those delivered full term, new research indicates. And the more prematurely they are born, the higher their ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Charles Rittenberg about reducing risk of preterm birth. Dr. Rittenberg is an ...

Use of antenatal corticosteroid in twin pregnancies at risk of late preterm delivery reduced the risk of severe neonatal respiratory morbidity. Risk was only reduced in neonates delivered between 12 ...

In moderate-to-late–preterm infants, provision of parenteral nutrition, milk supplement, and exposure to taste and smell did not affect body composition at 4 months or time to full enteral feeding.

A St. Louis judge has granted a new trial in a case Abbott Laboratories won in the fall, in which a mother alleged that the company’s cow’s milk-based products for premature infants contributed to her ...