The author draws on her own family's experience in an exploration of the special--and often precarious--circumstances of preterm babies and their families

A micro-preemie fights for survival in this extraordinary and gorgeously told memoir by her parents, both award-winning journalists. Juniper French was born fou

The increasing prevalence of preterm birth in the United States is a complex public health problem that requires multifaceted solutions. Preterm birth is a clus

Premature children suffering consequences of their early birth do not grow out of them, and new difficulties may appear as they mature. The sum of negative infl

Each year in the United States approximately 440,000 babies are born premature. These infants are at greater risk of death, and are more likely to suffer lifelo