A low-cost antiseptic treatment routinely used in health care settings could help reduce the risk of life-threatening ...

Rates of low birth weight, small for gestational age, death, and studied medical conditions were lower than before the pandemic.

Preterm birth - defined as delivery before the 37 th week of pregnancy - is one of the leading causes of infant deaths in the United States. Babies born prematurely are also at an increased risk of ...

(HealthDay News) — Rural US communities are seeing a sharp increase in infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), according to a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics. Researchers ...

Preterm birth―defined as delivery before the 37th week of pregnancy—is one of the leading causes of infant deaths in the United States. Babies born prematurely are also at an increased risk of having ...

New Delhi: India’s apex health research agency is set to kick off a nationwide exercise to evaluate the efficacy and coverage of interventions currently under way to tackle the issue of preterm births ...

Neonatal meningitis is inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord in newborns that happens during an infant’s first 28 days of life. It can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or ...