Symptoms. To stop premature labor, you need to know the warning signs. ... Researchers have also found a link between gum disease and preterm birth, so brush and floss your teeth daily.

Epidemiologic studies have, for many years, identified preterm birth as a significant risk factor for psychiatric disorders. There has been a recent resurgence of interest in neurobehavioral ...

Preterm birth is when you deliver a baby before your due date. Doctors call this type of birth a “preterm birth.” But most women know it as giving birth to a “preemie.” Some babies are delivered ...

A new March of Dimes report says the US preterm birth rate was 10.4% in 2022, down only 1% from 2021’s rate, which was the highest in more than a decade.

Preterm birth incidence was 12.5% among participants with improved antenatal depression symptoms, 14% among those with stable symptoms and 30.8% among those with worsened symptoms.

Preterm birth more likely with exposure to phthalates. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 07 / 220711111854.htm ...

Preterm birth can occur unexpectedly in an otherwise normal-seeming pregnancy. It looks no different from the early signs of a typical labor, except that it occurs before 37 weeks of pregnancy.

For survivors of preterm birth, ... Molesworth CM-L, et al. Evolution of depression and anxiety symptoms in parents of very preterm infants during the newborn period. JAMA Pediatr 2016;170:863-870.

Preterm birth, when babies are born before 37 weeks gestation, is among the leading causes of infant death in the U.S., according to the March of Dimes.

Pregnant women who were exposed to multiple phthalates during pregnancy had an increased risk of preterm birth, according to new research by the National Institutes of Health. Phthalates are ...