Nation Apr 16 Study links petrochemical plants in Louisiana to premature and low-weight births By William Brangham, Layla Quran
Health May 31 Watch 9:26 The science of nurturing and its impact on premature babies By William Brangham, Jason Kane
Health May 31 How music therapy helped my premature baby On the second day of my son's life, born 11 weeks early, a woman approached me in the NICU with a guitar and other instruments. As a music therapist, she said she had scientifically proven ways of alleviating the stress… By Terry Rubin
Health Apr 26 Artificial womb keeps premature lambs alive for weeks. Are humans next? An artificial womb that could someday sustain extremely prematurely born infants has managed to keep baby sheep alive for four weeks. By Ike Swetlitz, STAT
Health Nov 07 Obamacare helps reduce dangerous premature births in 27 states Going forward, other health law provisions will likely contribute to further reductions in preterm births, defined as live births at less than 37 full weeks, women’s health advocates suggest. By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News