What Makes Babies Born Too Early? A Study From Ethiopia
Researchers in Ethiopia studied 321 mothers to understand why some babies are born before they're fully ready (before 37 weeks of pregnancy). They found that …
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What Increases the Risk of Babies Being Born Early?
Researchers studied nearly 7,000 pregnant women in New Zealand to understand why some babies are born too early (before 37 weeks). They looked at what mothers …
Read MoreVaginal Bacteria May Help Predict Early Labor Risk
Researchers studied the bacteria living in the vaginas of pregnant women to understand why some deliver babies too early. They compared 35 East Asian women …
Read MoreLate-Night Eating During Pregnancy May Increase Early Birth Risk
Researchers studied 215 pregnant women in Mexico City to understand how eating and sleeping patterns affect the timing of birth. They found that women who ate …
Read MoreFolic Acid and Early Birth: What Matters for Babies With Spina Bifida
Researchers studied whether folic acid supplements and folate-rich foods affect early birth in babies with spina bifida. Looking at data from over 1,200 …
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