PREMATURITY

The number of premature births is rising. There are ways to support prematurity research to prevent premature birth.

A condition called respiratory distress syndrome affects some newborn babies, especially babies born prematurely. In fact, this condition is by far the most common cause of death among premature babies.

Offering an overview of the impact poor oral health has upon the premature children, children of low birth weight or children with chronic health complications.

Many people live an entire lifetime and never witness the miracles that I have seen. I'm not just talking about the Miracle of Life but how it came about for two very special people.

This is a personal account of my life situation dealing with my eye disease.

Pediatricians at Tel Aviv University have developed a training program to prevent osteopenia of prematurity (OOP) in premature infants.

Offering an overview of the impact abnormal birth weight may have on the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular complications in adolescents.

What my family and I faced having a premature baby.

In half the casesof prematurity, there are no known causes.

There are many things that women can do both before and during pregnancy that can help reduce the risk for a premature birth experience. Knowing the signs and symptoms of premature labor is also important for every pregnant woman to know.

Using a caffeine based, FDA approved drug will provide an improvement in the sleep apnea of premature babies.

The birth of a premature infant can bring a lot of mixed emotions for parents and families. Finding information, resources and connecting with other parents online can be a great way to get started understanding the special concerns of preemies.

find out important facts about the drug Altace. The Altace Information Quiz has been designed to educate people about important aspects of the drug such as Altace side effects and other important facts about Altace medication

I chose to home school my daughters for various reasons. All of them center on what will help keep my children happy and safe. Newspapers and television newscasts are full of stories that make parents shudder in disbelief.

Having a childbirth plan is important. Just remember that not everything always goes as planned. Be prepared for the unexpected!

The Schizophrenic life journey I am traveling with my son is frightening and forever changing. His amazing ability to cope and will to live, however, in spite of the suffering, has confirmed for me that the greatest of all healing powers is love.

Cerebral palsy is a disability that one is born with, a disability limiting motion. . Cerebral palsy is caused by lack of oxygen to the brain, one side is affected which in turn affects the opposite side of the body, it is a psycho-somatic disability.

Many women are now faced with the choice of having a c-section when its not necessary.

While the Toronto test presented results that supported its hypothesis that neurodevelopment would be impacted by in utero exposure to cocaine...

An informative article on Cerebral Palsy.

How to tell when your baby needs the doctor. Symptoms of illnesses, taking the baby's temperature, about infections, trouble breathing, sleep disturbances and other symptoms. What to watch for in baby's diet.