Babies in the West commonly lack a gut microbe that is found in infants in other parts of the world, which may be due to ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A premature newborn's life was saved by an innovative medical treatment involving fish skin after a life-threatening skin infection began shutting down her ...

Early hydrocortisone treatment of extremely premature babies increases their chances of survival without lung disease, according to a study led by Linköping University. The study also shows that the ...

Artificial intelligence shows promise as a predictive tool that can provide assistance in defining a nutritional plan for preterm infants. This is the concept of an innovative study recently published ...

The baby girl was born 16 weeks early — and spent nearly two months on a ventilator Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously ...

As fireworks filled the Fourth of July night sky, Michelle Butler went into labor at only 21 weeks and one day gestation. She raced to her local hospital and was soon transferred to UAB Hospital, ...

ANKENY, Iowa — Born at just 21 weeks and two days, Nash Keen is now a Guinness World Records titleholder as the most premature baby to survive. His first birthday on July 5 marked a milestone once ...

At just 21 weeks gestation, weighing only 10 ounces, baby Nash Keen entered the world fighting. A year later, his parents, Mollie and Randall, are celebrating a milestone they once weren’t sure they’d ...

Sometimes the best thing you could ever do for your sick child is declare when enough is enough. A woman who is approaching the viability stage of her pregnancy shared her controversial take on what ...

The sister described her 32-year-old sibling as “immature when it comes to sensitive subjects” Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023. He was promoted to a staff editor role ...