Researchers discovered a molecular timer that gets activated in the first days of pregnancy and influences when mice give ...

Researchers found 12 different types of plastic in placentae—with significantly higher levels in those from preterm births.

A typical human pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but most parents know this number is only a rough estimate. Babies are born on a ...

For many women, pregnancy can come with unexpected challenges including preterm labor and other health complications.

Preterm labour means labour that happens before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Babies born this early can have lifelong health ...

It is well established that tocolytics, like atosiban, are effective at delaying preterm birth long enough for a whole course of antenatal corticosteroids to be administered and for in-utero transfer ...

Scientists have discovered a molecular timer in mice that governs pregnancy length, offering new insights into preterm birth ...

Israel has inflicted “serious and sometimes life-threatening danger” on pregnant and postpartum women and girls in Gaza over ...

No previous study has been conducted in Nigeria on the role of neutrophil elastase in predicting preterm birth.