The biomarker test looks for two specific proteins in the blood and uses their ratio to determine preterm birth risk. When ...

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 ...

Not all early contractions mean labor. Learn what preterm labor looks like, and when to call your provider to keep you and ...

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 ...

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 ...

One in 10 babies in the U.S. – nearly 374,000 infants – were born preterm in 2023, meaning before 37 weeks of pregnancy. More than 15% were very preterm, meaning they were born before 32 weeks. A full ...

The U.S. has landed another poor grade when it comes to preterm births, with festering disparities in outcomes for Black and Native women that are life-threatening, according to a new annual report.

Early-onset preeclampsia was associated with increased risk for delayed early-childhood development in the domain of ...

Investing.com -- Sera Prognostics Inc (NASDAQ:SERA) stock jumped 12% Wednesday after the company reported positive results from a large clinical trial of its PreTRM Test, which helps identify women at ...

Supporting preterm infant care through international cooperation and social responsibility initiatives ...