Most adults born very premature go on to thrive, but one in five face lasting economic and social struggles

A landmark 34-year study, co-led by the University of Warwick, tracks very preterm babies from birth to middle adulthood and ...
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Preterm adults show varied outcomes across optimal, moderate, and low-functioning groups

A landmark 34-year study, co-led by University of Warwick, tracks very preterm babies from birth to middle adulthood and ...
CNN

High rates of preterm birth and infant deaths get the US another D+ grade: ‘It’s a travesty’

Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and amniotic fluid leaking down her leg – was not how Ashley O’Neil expected her ...

Premature babies more likely to have money troubles in adulthood

Premature babies are far more likely to struggle with money and relationship problems as adults than full-term infants, a three-decade-long study has shown.

Premature baby's in-home nurse told oxygen monitor to 'shut up,' muted alarms as infant suffered medical emergency: Police

A Florida judge rejected a plea deal for Sharlene Pflugrad, an in-home nurse accused of ignoring a medical emergency ...
Ophthalmology Times

Cynthia Toth, MD: What retinal imaging reveals about the preterm infant brain

Cynthia Toth, MD, of Duke University, discusses new BabySTEPS research showing that retinal nerve fiber layer and choroidal thickness on OCT correlate with 2-year neurodevelopmental outcomes in ...
Medical Dialogues

AKI Linked to Poor Neurodevelopment in Preterm Infants: JAMA

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that acute kidney injury (AKI) in ...
Reuters

Abbott faces trial over claims that preterm infant formula caused dangerous disease

July 8 (Reuters) - Similac baby formula maker Abbott (ABT.N), opens new tab is expected to face a trial on Monday over claims that its formula for preterm infants used in neonatal intensive care units ...

KIMS Cuddles saves preterm infant

Doctors at KIMS Cuddles, Nellore, successfully saved a critically premature baby born at 29 weeks after 50 days of advanced ...

Missouri jury sides with Enfamil maker Mead Johnson in case over preterm baby formula

By Diana Novak Jones July 2 (Reuters) - A jury in St. Louis on Thursday rejected claims that Reckitt unit Mead Johnson's specialized formula for preterm babies was to blame for causing an infant's ...