Topic: United States
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies born early may have a small increased risk of diabetes when they grow up, a Swedish study says.A full-term pregnancy lasts at least 37 weeks. Children who spent less time in the womb had a slightly ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Young adults who were born very premature may have an increased risk of asthma, a report published Monday suggests.The study, of more than 600,000 Swedish adults born in the 1970s, found that those born very early -- ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - High costs, skepticism among doctors and other issues are preventing more babies from receiving human milk from special banks when their mothers have trouble breast-feeding, experts said on Monday as federal officials consider whether to step in and regulate.Although ...
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Forty states and the District of Columbia made progress in reducing their rate of premature births, but the improvements were too small to raise the overall U.S. score from a near-failing 'D' grade, a new report shows.. Each year, the March of ...
A state-by-state review of preterm birth rates saw some slight improvements, but the United States overall still has a long way to go to meet the nation's Healthy People objective of 7.6%, according to a report released by the March of Dimes.. ...
US premature births fell for the first time in three decades, but the United States still trails most developed nations in what is seen as a vital measure of health care quality, a study released Wednesday found.The study by the nonprofit March ...
The implementation of a smoking ban in a U.S. city appears to have reduced the prevalence of maternal smoking and improved fetal outcomes, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, held from Nov. 6 ...
11/17/2010 Print E-mail Forty states and the District of Columbia made progress in reducing their rate of premature births, but the improvements were too small to raise the overall U.S. score from a near-failing 'D' grade, a new report shows.. Each year, ...
Forty states and the District of Columbia made progress in reducing their rate of premature births, but the improvements were too small to raise the overall U.S. score from a near-failing 'D' grade, a new report shows.. Each year, the March of ...
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