Complications from preterm birth, defined as occurring before 37 weeks of gestation, are the leading cause of death among children under five. Rates of preterm birth range from 4-16% globally, leading ...

Women with a history of successfully treated preterm labour who delivered at term faced a higher risk for preterm birth during the subsequent pregnancy than those who delivered at term without any ...

Researchers have identified a cause of preterm labor, an enigma that has long challenged researchers. New research suggests a protein, called Piezo1, is responsible for regulating the behavior of the ...

Preterm birth, occurring before 37 weeks of pregnancy, affects a significant number of infants globally. Various factors, including lifestyle choices, medical conditions, and pregnancy complications, ...

Biomarker tests (PartoSure, Actim Partus and the Rapid fetal fibronectin [fFN] 10Q Cassette Kit) are intended for use with other clinical information to assess the risk of preterm birth in women with ...

Premature births are a growing concern in India, with the country accounting for the highest number globally. Factors like chronic diseases, lifestyle choices, and stress contribute to this rise.

Pregnancy is a chapter filled with excitement, new cravings, and happy anticipation! However, let’s be honest, it also brings its fair share of stress. Even the calmest mums-to-be find themselves ...

UNR Med scientists have identified a cause of preterm labor, an enigma that has long challenged researchers. New research by Iain Buxton, Pharm.D., Scott Barnett, Ph.D., and Hazik Asif, Ph.D., MPH, ...

The committee discussed current practice for diagnosing and managing preterm labour in women with intact membranes. The clinical experts explained that the incidence of birth before 37 weeks of ...