Tag: #PretermBirth

Study Links Extremely Premature Births to Higher Risk of Depression and Anxiety in Adulthood

Adults born extremely preterm may face a significantly higher risk of major depressive disorder and anxiety later in life,...

13% of Children Born Prematurely, 17% with Low Birth Weight: India’s Health Survey

Climate conditions, such as rainfall and temperature, were found to have a great risk of preterm and low birth...

Daily Antibiotic May Reduce Preterm Births Among Pregnant Women, Study Finds

A groundbreaking clinical trial in Zimbabwe has found that a safe, inexpensive, and widely available antibiotic may help reduce...

Member States Officially Endorse World Prematurity Day as Global Health Campaign

At the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), Member States unanimously endorsed World Prematurity Day as an official global health...

Fatty Liver in Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Preterm Birth: Swedish Study

Pregnant women with a common type of fatty liver disease face a significantly higher risk of preterm delivery, according...

Pregnancy Between 20-30 Age Is Safer for Both mother and Child: Dr. Shital Kasat

“Earlier, caesareans were performed only for critical maternal reasons. Now, foetal indicators like low heartbeat, meconium passage, or breach...

New Research to Examine Use of Cervical Stitch in Preventing Premature Births in England

A major new study will explore how the cervical stitch—a common procedure to prevent premature births and pregnancy loss—is...

World Oral Health Day: Poor Oral Health During Pregnancy May Cause Preterm Birth

If you think there is no connection between your teeth and heart, think again! Everything that enters your body...

Simple Blood Test Predicts Preterm Birth Risk, Enhancing Pregnancy Care

A simple blood test can help identify mothers at risk of preterm birth, potentially leading to a universal screening...

Microplastics in Placentas Linked to Preterm Births, Reveals Study

A new study has revealed significantly higher levels of microplastic and nanoplastic pollution in placentas from premature births compared...

Preterm Birth Linked to Lower Education and Employment: Study

A new study published in the PLOS One journal reveals that babies born preterm face significant lifelong challenges in...

Common Food Packaging Chemicals Linked to Preterm Birth Risks

A new study suggests that chemicals found in everyday plastic products, like food containers and cosmetics, may be contributing...
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