About 405 results
Open links in new tab
  1. Premature birth - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 23, 2025 · Here's what you need to know about caring for a premature baby and the possible health problems of a preterm birth.

  2. Premature birth - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 22, 2024 · Here's what you need to know about caring for a premature baby and the possible health problems of a preterm birth.

  3. Air travel with infant: Is it safe? - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 5, 2024 · Air travel may not be a good idea for babies born before their due date, called premature or pre-term. Babies born early may still need time for their lungs to mature. So …

  4. Born at less than a pound, 22-week preemie makes journey from …

    Jan 21, 2024 · Born at less than a pound, 22-week preemie is making strides thanks to the care received in the neonatal intensive care unit.

  5. Why premature birth happens - Mayo Clinic Press

    Dec 21, 2023 · A premature (preterm) birth — a birth that occurs before 37 weeks of pregnancy — gives a baby less time to develop and mature in the womb. As a result, premature babies …

  6. Born at less than a pound, 22-week preemie makes journey from …

    Jan 12, 2024 · "Now, thanks to new technology and scientific discoveries, even the smallest babies, born as early as 22 weeks, have a chance of surviving with an optimistic prognosis for …

  7. Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) - Symptoms and causes

    Jan 29, 2025 · Before birth, there is a temporary opening called the ductus arteriosus between the two main blood vessels leaving a baby's heart. Those vessels are the aorta and the pulmonary …

  8. Craniosynostosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 1, 2025 · In this condition, one or more of the flexible joints between the bone plates of a baby's skull close before the brain is fully formed.

  9. Choosing an infant formula - Mayo Clinic Press

    Apr 1, 2022 · Feeding your baby — whether you choose breast milk or formula — is a time of cuddling and closeness that helps build the connection between you and your baby. Make …

  10. Infant development: Birth to 3 months - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 13, 2025 · Keep in mind that a baby born early, also called premature, may have a delay in some milestones. As you get to know your baby, think about these general infant development …