PARENTS of premature or poorly babies will get extended job leave under new laws – but experts have warned the support must go even further. Caroline Lee-Davey, chief executive of charity Bliss, ...

Yadani said her public-health nurse, Ronny Estrada, who made monthly home visits offered medical visits and care when she and ...

Public health officials issued a report casting the shockingly low birth rates in the US in sharp relief with a new report ...

The Byrd family supports the March of Dimes in their efforts to improve prenatal care, the preterm birth rate and outcomes for babies born early or with birth defects. Charlie is their inspiration.

A preterm baby may have underdeveloped organs like the ... In low-income settings, half of the babies born at or below 32 weeks (2 months early) die due to a lack of feasible, cost-effective ...

The state Department of Public Health held a public hearing regarding plans to reduce the level of maternity services at ...

When Ashley Adams came into Community Health Northwest Florida’s Women’s Health/OB Care clinic on Thursday, she didn’t expect her prenatal appointment to include a peek into a baby boutique.

In the gray language of the federal bureaucracy, the funding that mattered most was from the Teaching Health Centers Graduate ...

Women early in their pregnancy are being recruited for a study looking into the link between their menstrual symptoms and pregnancy complications ...

Thankful for a supportive husband, Mary weathered the storms of her childlessness and welcomed the joy of her new baby ... a preterm that fits into the criteria, three to four weeks after birth ...