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Babies born premature may have continued health risks during childhood and adulthood

Added: July 15, 2008 | Time 02:17 | Views: 141

Preterm birth is a leading cause of infant mortality. Babies born before thirty-seven weeks gestation face a variety of health complications. While many do grow up to be perfectly healthy, a new study reveals some will continue to experience certain health problems as they grow older.

Topics: Pregnancy

Tags: childrens health, health risks, infant mortality, jama report, premature babies

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