Premature birth is a leading cause of newborn deaths worldwide because tiny bodies, especially lungs and organs, are not ...

The Food and Drug Administration clearance and CE mark position Abbott to sell its Amplatzer Piccolo Delivery System in the U ...

Santa Claus came to town—and his first stop was a visit with the babies from the NICU at the Women's & Children's Hospital on the University Health main campus.

Premature babies could have a better chance of survival - and be healthier long-term - thanks to innovative new technology.

ST. LOUIS — Jean Renaud became septic just weeks after she gave birth to her first child. “I ended up with appendicitis, and I could not nurse,” she said. Her pediatrician recommended her newborn get ...

The study found contact is especially crucial right after birth. For babies born prematurely, early skin-to-skin contact may have significant health benefits, according to a new study. The study, ...

Learn about the remarkable actions of Dr. Juan Gershanik, a dedicated neonatal doctor who saved lives during Hurricane ...

A new study from the University of Oklahoma suggests that small genetic differences in two proteins—previously known for ...

A duo of biomedical engineers in Kenya are designing low-cost regulators to help nurses safely manage oxygen in premature ...

The Government has quietly dropped the target to reduce the rate of premature births, LBC has learned. In 2017, a target was ...