The biomarker test looks for two specific proteins in the blood and uses their ratio to determine preterm birth risk. When ...
A recent March of Dimes report finds a decline in those getting early prenatal care. Experts explain why that's an issue and ...
A randomized controlled trial of 5,018 women has found that a simple blood test, when paired with targeted interventions, can significantly reduce the risk of preterm birth and improve outcomes for ...
Today, Pomelo Care, the national leader in evidence-based healthcare for women and children, announced it has raised $92 million in Series C funding led by Stripes with participation from Andreessen ...
A baby girl named Aurora was born at 27 weeks' gestation in Ohio. After her mom was told Aurora had a "70 to 80 percent ...
A similar trend was observed among dyads with household income at 100-199% of the federal poverty level, with preterm birth rates rising from 7.8% in 2011 to 10.0% ( P <0.001) in 2021. Preterm birth ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The rate of premature births in the U.S. is on the rise. Last year, the national rate was 9.93 percent and, according to the March of Dimes, the numbers in Illinois were even worse.
Kansas has slightly improved in a national scorecard of maternal and infant health but there are still places to to better, especially when it comes to the health of women and babies of color. Every ...