Preterm Delivery May Increase Hypertension Risks For Women: Study
A new study warns that women who give birth preterm face an increased risk of hypertension for most of the rest of their lives.
Tag Archives: Preterm Birth
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Air Pollution Causes Millions of Preterm and Underweight Births Annually: Study
New research suggests that side effects of air pollution may be responsible for causing 6 million preterm births and 3 million underweight infants per year across the world.
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Preterm Infant NEC Diagnosis Risk May Be Avoided With Donor Breast Milk, Instead of Cow Milk-Based Formula: Study
A new study indicates breast milk is just as nutritious as formula, but carries less risk of necrotizing enterocolitis and sepsis.
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Pregnant Women Exposed to California Wildfire Smoke May Face Increased Risk of Preterm Birth: Study
A new study finds that wildfire smoke contributes significantly to the number of preterm births in California.
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Study Finds “Dose-Response” Link Between Preterm Birth and Autism
A new study reveals a direct link between preterm births and the risk of an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis.
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Children Born Preterm Face Higher Risk of Neurodevelopmental Problems: Study
The earlier a child's preterm birth, the higher their risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, according to the findings of a new study.
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Women Who Recently Had Weight Loss Surgery Face Increased Preterm and Low Weight Birth Risks
Women who have a child within a year of weight loss surgery are more likely to give birth to a baby preterm or with low birth weight, according to the…
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Certain Metals May Disrupt Hormones During Pregnancy: Study
A new study links toxic metal exposure to an increased risk of pregnancy complications like preterm birth and preeclampsia.
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Living Near Natural Gas Flares May Increase Risks Of Preterm Births: Study
Flares from hydraulic fracturing sites may be linked to an increased risk of premature birth, UCLA scientists warn.
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Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Preterm Birth: Study
A new study strongly links antidepressant use during pregnancy to an increased risk of preterm birth, heart malformations and respiratory problems for the newborn.