Premature Birth Reportcard

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Premature Birth Reportcard

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Premature Birth Reportcard

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Most Recently Shared on July 21, 2011 at 3:08 pm By:

gastromom Meenakshi Budhraja

....preterm birthrate in AR 13.5% F for Fail:( http://t.co/QdzJE9S

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March for Babies - Register to Walk

marchforbabies.org — “Find your March of Dimes March for Babies walk by state, and start fundraising to help prevent premature birth, infant mortality & birth defects.View full resource at marchforbabies.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 16, 2012 at 6:23 pm By:

LamazeOnline Lamaze International Health Organization

March of Dimes March for Babies will raise funds to help prevent premature birth, infant mortality and birth... http://t.co/wfDlQ8mh

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Premature births 'fell 10% after smoking ban' | NHS Choices | Nursing Times

nursingtimes.net — “Scotland’s premature birth rate has fallen by 10% since the public smoking ban came into force in 2006, BBC News reported.View full resource at nursingtimes.net

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Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 12:11 am By:

NursingTimes Nursing Times Health Magazine

Behind the Headlines Premature births 'fell 10% after smoking ban': Scotland’s premature birth rate has fallen b... http://t.co/knlmuck9

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Induced Lactation and Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding of Adopted Premature Twins

jhl.sagepub.com — “Induced Lactation and Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding of Adopted Premature TwinsView full resource at jhl.sagepub.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 6:51 pm By:

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Premature adoptive twins exclusively breast fed at 2 mo after induced lactation: http://t.co/sm25Kuzi

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Premature Birth - Preemie Emotional and Social Development

prematurity.org — “Premature Birth - The Effects of Prematurity on Social and Emotional Development.View full resource at prematurity.org

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Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic: Asthmatic Children Face Higher Shingles Risk, Premature Birth Doubles Asthma Odds

mayoclinic.org — “Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic: Asthmatic Children Face Higher Shingles Risk, Premature Birth Doubles Asthma OddsView full resource at mayoclinic.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2012 at 6:38 pm By:

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Mayo Clinic: Asthmatic Children Face Higher Shingles Risk, Premature Birth Doubles Asthma Odds: Mayo Clinic rese... http://t.co/zW3MaBak

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Scientists believe that ageing can be programmed in the womb

news-medical.net — “Ageing is a complex process involving physical, psychological, and environmental factors. Scientists believe that ageing can be programmed in the womb. One example of stress during pregnancy is the administration of glucocorticoids, i. e. synthetic stress hormones to accelerate fetal lung maturation in premature labor to allow breathing after birth. Could exposure to these stress hormones have an effect on health later in life?View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2012 at 12:54 pm By:

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Scientists believe that ageing can be programmed in the womb: Ageing is a complex process involving physical, ps... http://t.co/zlLBVZwg

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Focus On African-American Babies Born Too Soon - MarketWatch

marketwatch.com — “Focus On African-American Babies Born Too Soon - MarketWatchView full resource at marketwatch.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 16, 2012 at 4:31 pm By:

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Healthy Babies are Worth the Wait! #JNJ partners with @marchofdimes in a new #NJ/@CityofNewarkNJ program: http://t.co/aBMS2lfV

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New premature baby guide launched - Royal College of Midwives

rcm.org.uk — “Baby charity Tommy's has published its first premature birth guide for parents and health professionals.View full resource at rcm.org.uk

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Most Recently Shared on January 17, 2012 at 12:57 pm By:

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New premature baby guide launched: Baby charity Tommy's has published its first premature birth guide for parent... http://t.co/OrhwJsuw

3 months ago...

Health care disparities draw focus | Lansing State Journal | lansingstatejournal.com

lansingstatejournal.com — “Minorities in Michigan and around the nation are more likely to suffer chronic disease and other medical conditions, from heart disease to premature birth.View full resource at lansingstatejournal.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 14, 2012 at 10:41 am By:

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Health care disparities draw focus: Johnston said her group is concerned not just about illness disparities but ... http://t.co/fTGmmSfK

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Balancing The Womb

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research hopes to explain premature births and failed inductions of labour. The study by academics at the University of Bristol suggests a new mechanism by which the level of myosin phosphoryView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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New Study Shows Promise for Preventing Preterm Births

newswise.com — “A new study co-authored by the University of Kentucky's Dr. John O'Brien found that applying vaginal progesterone to women who are at a high risk of preterm birth significantly decreased the odds of a premature delivery.View full resource at newswise.com

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Vaginal progesterone safe and effective in preventing preterm birth

news-medical.net — “Women with a short cervix should be treated with vaginal progesterone to prevent preterm birth, according to a landmark study by leading obstetricians around the world. Vaginal progesterone decreased the rate of preterm birth by 42%, and significantly reduced the rate of respiratory distress syndrome and the need for mechanical ventilation, as well as a composite of several complications of premature newborns.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 9:25 am By:

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Pregnancy News: Vaginal progesterone safe and effective in preventing preterm birth: Women with a short cervix s... http://t.co/VXU8n3qp

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Progesterone helps cut risk of pre-term birth - Health - Women's health - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Treatment with a gel containing the hormone progesterone can cut the risk of premature births by more than 40 percent in women with short cervixes, according to an analysis released on Wednesday.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 12:24 am By:

EmilyLapkinOW Emily Lapkin Health Executive

Progesterone helps cut risk of pre-term birth: Treatment with a gel containing the hormone progesterone c... http://t.co/lFDzvtL9 #women

4 months ago...

Incredibly, World’s Tiniest Preterm Babies Are Doing Just Fine – TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “The Starbucks peppermint latte I'm sipping weighs nearly 3 oz. more than Rumaisa Rahman did at birth. The tiny twin, born in 2004 at Loyola University Medical Center weighing 9.2 oz., holds the record of world's smallest baby.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 12, 2011 at 8:45 pm By:

Thinkbirth Carolyn Hastie Midwife

Incredibly, World's Tiniest Preterm Babies Are Doing Just Fine http://t.co/jIQJQO8e via @TIMEHealthland #midwives #pretermbabies

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Symposier - Exposure to Corticosteroids before birth associated with Benefits for extremely pre-mature infants

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: TheJAMAReport — A typical pregnancy may last anywhere from 38 to 42 weeks. Infants born at 25 weeks or less are considered extremely pre-mature and face a number of health issues including having under-developed lungs and not surviving their birth. A new study finds that babies born at 23 to 25 weeks who are exposed to corticosteroids before birth have an increased rate of survival and a lower risk for neurodevelopmental disorders after birth. Catherine Dolf haView full resource at symposier.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2011 at 2:00 am By:

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Exposure to Corticosteroids before birth associated with Benefits for extremely pre-mature infants http://t.co/KjCEmNmQ

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