Many pregnant women in the U.S, particularly in the South, face inadequate prenatal care, complicated by abortion ...

Georgia was graded an F in the 2024 March of Dimes Report Card for its high rate of preterm births, according to the March of Dimes. The preterm birth rate in Georgia was 11.8% in 2023, higher than ...

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1. In 2023, the preterm birth rate was 10.4%, remaining at a historical high. In 2013, it was 9.8%. 2. One-third of the country's largest cities received an "F" grade for preterm birth rates.

A new study led by the University of California, Irvine, found that exposure to fine particulate matter, 2.5 micrometers or ...

Could the incidence of preterm births be lowered by chewing gum? New research suggests yes. Results from a study in Malawi ...

March of Dimes today released its 2024 Report Card, revealing Arkansas' preterm birth rate remains high at 12.1% while significant health disparities persist among racial and ethnic groups. This ...

The nation's preterm birth rate, which last year was 10.4%, has not budged much in the past decade. Separately, a CDC report finds that babies born to Black moms die at a rate that's more than double ...

March of Dimes today released its 2024 Report Card, revealing D.C.'s preterm birth rate remains high at 10.8% while significant health disparities persist among racial and ethnic groups. This year's ...

Being rushed to a hospital nearly two hours away, in the middle of a dangerous spring storm – with fear in her heart and ...