Long-term risk of premature birth

Premature babies face risks into adulthood
CHICAGO -- The largest-ever study of the long-term consequences of premature birth finds that children born early have higher death rates in...

Preemie Risks Last into Adulthood
Even as more of them survive their early years, premature babies can have health problems later in life, new research shows

Study Links Preemies, Long-Term Risks
CHICAGO (AP) -- The largest-ever study of the long-term consequences of premature birth finds that children born early have higher death rates in...

Common Drug May Lower Preemie Risk
The incidence of cerebral palsy in premature babies can be reduced significantly by magnesium sulfate, a common delivery-room drug, according to a...

Pregnancy situations have impact on brain development in pre-ter...
(Academy of Finland) Brain development in infants who are born very prematurely is still incomplete. Factors that cause premature birth may have an...