A digital-twin model identified folic acid and aspirin combined with lansoprazole as candidate treatments for delaying ...

About 1 in 10 pregnancies end in a premature birth.

By Nancy Lapid Oct 21 (Reuters) - Today we report on the discovery of one of the likely causes of preterm labor and a ...

Stanford Medicine researchers built an AI-enabled model of immune system changes in pregnancy, allowing them to test medications to avert premature birth.

Researchers have identified two common drugs that may, when given together during pregnancy, prevent premature births. The ...

Researchers have identified antibodies in pregnancy that appear to play a role in triggering preterm labor, according to data from a study of more than 2,000 pregnant women. In the study published in ...

A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but for about 1 in 10 pregnant women labor begins too soon. Premature or preterm birth is ...

A decline in the levels of the coenzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) in the placenta may help trigger labor by allowing prostaglandins to accumulate, raising the possibility of new ...

New research shows that Rytvela, an anti-inflammatory drug candidate, decreased premature birth and infant mortality when administered after the onset of preterm labor in a preclinical mouse model.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There is no neonatal benefit or harm when using tocolytic drugs for threatened premature birth after 30 weeks’ ...